Melvin and Howard
The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes. Inspired by real events.
Director(s)
Jonathan Demme
Evelyn Purcell
Cast & Crew
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Melvin and Howard FAQs
The directors of Melvin and Howard are Jonathan Demme and Evelyn Purcell.
The cast of Melvin and Howard includes Martine Beswick as Realty Agent, Joe Spinell as Go-Go Club Owner #2 (uncredited), Charles Napier as Ventura, Jack Kehoe as Jim Delgado, Paul Le Mat as Melvin Dummar, Mary Steenburgen as Lynda Dummar, Jason Robards as Howard Hughes, Dabney Coleman as Judge Keith Hayes, Tom Willett as Kissing Cowboy (uncredited), John Glover as 2nd Attorney (Freese), Gene Borkan as Go-Go Club Owner #1, Gary Goetzman as Melvin's Cousin Fred, and more.
The duration of Melvin and Howard is 1h 35 mins.
Yes. You can watch the Melvin and Howard trailer on this Fanbiz page on Fanziz.
Melvin and Howard was released on 19 Sep 1980.
Melvin and Howard is listed under Comedy and Drama on Fanbiz.
