Film · Drama, Comedy
Melvin and Howard (1980)
Poor Melvin. All he wanted was to be Milkman of the Month. Instead, he lost his job, his truck, and his wife. Then Howard Hughes left him $156,000,000.
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
- Jonathan Demme
- Writers
- Bo Goldman
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- September 19, 1980
Melvin and Howard cast
Paul Le MatMelvin Dummar
Mary SteenburgenLynda Dummar
Jason RobardsHoward Hughes
Elizabeth CheshireDarcy Dummar
Chip TaylorClark Taylor- Melvin E. DummarBus Depot Counterman
Michael J. PollardLittle Red
Denise GalikLucy
Gene BorkanGo-Go Club Owner #1- Lesley Margret BurtonGo-Go Dancer
- Wendy Lee CouchGo-Go Dancer
- Marguerite BaierskiGo-Go Dancer
- Janice KingGo-Go Dancer
- Deborah Ann KleinGo-Go Dancer
- Theodora ThomasGo-Go Dancer
Gloria GrahameMrs. Sisk- Elise HudsonEasy Street Singer ("Rocky")
Robert RidgelyWally "Mr. Love" Williams
Susan PeretzChapel Owner- Robert WentzJustice of the Peace
