The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977)

6.4/10 • 215 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

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.

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

Denise Galik

Shirley Whitehead

Howard Hesseman

Jenks

Arthur Franz

Barnes

Thayer David

Floyd Odlum

Barry Atwater

Sen. Brewster

William Dozier

Sen. Ferguson

Art Gilmore

Newsreel Announcer

John S. Ragin

McKenna

Lee de Broux

Jimmy

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