Melvin and Howard
movie
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.
Released September 19, 1980
Overview
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.
Cast
Paul Le Mat
as
Melvin Dummar
Mary Steenburgen
as
Lynda Dummar
Jason Robards
as
Howard Hughes
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Elizabeth Cheshire
as
Darcy Dummar
Chip Taylor
as
Clark Taylor
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Melvin E. Dummar
as
Bus Depot Counterman
Michael J. Pollard
as
Little Red
Denise Galik
as
Lucy
Gene Borkan
as
Go-Go Club Owner #1
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Lesley Margret Burton
as
Go-Go Dancer
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Wendy Lee Couch
as
Go-Go Dancer
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Marguerite Baierski
as
Go-Go Dancer
Crew
Bo Goldman
as
Writer
Jonathan Demme
as
Director
Sandy McLeod
as
Production Executive
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Evelyn Purcell
as
Second Unit Director
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Terence Nelson
as
Associate Producer
Tak Fujimoto
as
Director of Photography
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Terence Nelson
as
Unit Production Manager
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Bruce Langhorne
as
Original Music Composer
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Toni-Ann Walker
as
Hairstylist
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Dorothy J. Pearl
as
Makeup Artist
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Richard E. Butler
as
Stunts
Jeannie Epper
as
Stunts