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The Amazing Howard Hughes
6.4(11)19773h 35m
The Amazing Howard Hughes is a 1977 television movie about American aviation pioneer and filmmaker Howard Hughes, based on the book by Hughes' business partner Noah Dietrich. The film starred Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders, and Tovah Feldshuh.
- Director
- William A. Graham
- Created by
- Roger Gimbel
- Writers
- John Gay
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Cast

Tommy Lee Jones
Howard Hughes

Ed Flanders
Noah Dietrich

James Hampton
Wilbur Peterson

Tovah Feldshuh
Katharine Hepburn

Lee Purcell
Billie Dove

Jim Antonio
George

Sorrell Booke
Fiorello LaGuardia

Marty Brill
Lewis Milestone
Marla Carlis
Jane Russell

Denise Galik
Shirley Whitehead

Howard Hesseman
Jenks

Roy Engel
Production Manager

Arthur Franz
Barnes

Thayer David
Floyd Odlum

Barry Atwater
Sen. Brewster

William Dozier
Sen. Ferguson

Art Gilmore
Newsreel Announcer

John S. Ragin
McKenna
Bert Williams
Mr. Hardesty

Lee de Broux
Jimmy

Tannis G. Montgomery
Mrs. Hughes
Walter O. Miles
Gen. Hap Arnold

Garry Walberg
Henry J. Kaiser

Carol Bagdasarian
Jean Peters
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Crew
Directing
- William A. GrahamDirector
- Charles ZiarkoAssistant Director
- Mike SalamunovichFirst Assistant Director
- Cynnie TroupScript Supervisor
Writing
- Noah DietrichBook
- John GayWriter
- Bob ThomasBook
Production
- Herbert HirschmanProducer
- Roger GimbelExecutive Producer
- Sudy DostalAssociate Producer
- Paul CameronCo-Producer
- Joyce SelznickCasting
- Mike SalamunovichUnit Manager
- Edward J. DuffyLocation Manager
- Lynda KarjolaProduction Coordinator
Camera
- Jules BrennerDirector of Photography
- Michael D. MarguliesDirector of Photography
- Mike SweetenCamera Operator
Editing
- Aaron StellEditor
- Ronald J. FaganAdditional Editor
- Milton CitronAssistant Editor
Sound
- Jerry PirozziSound Editor
- Willie D. BurtonSound
- Bill JacksonSound Editor
- Rocky MorianaMusic Editor
- Laurence RosenthalOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Stan JolleyProduction Design
- Ray MolyneauxSet Decoration
- Horst GrandtProperty Master
Costume & Make-Up
- Michael WestmoreMakeup Artist
- Frank NovakCostumer
- Lola 'Skip' McNalleyHairdresser