Winchell (1998)

6.3/10 • 105 min • TV Movie Drama History

Overview

The true story of the influential and controversial columnist Walter Winchell, who ruled the newspaper and radio waves with his groundbreaking brand of gossip and news for more than thirty years.

Cast

Stanley Tucci

Walter Winchell

Glenne Headly

Paul Giamatti

Herman Klurfeld

Christopher Plummer

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Xander Berkeley

Kevin Tighe

William Randolph Hearst

Frank Medrano

Vic Polizos

Michael Greene

Rod McCary

Victoria Gabrielle Platt

Josephine Baker

Megan Mullally

Paul Mazursky

Winchell's Father

Francis X. McCarthy

Winchell's Attorney

Sven-Ole Thorsen

Mary Portser

Paul Jenkins

Lawrence Newman

Jason Huber

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