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Melvin and Howard

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.

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Melvin and Howard — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • September 19, 1980
  • Runtime
  • 95 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy, Drama
  • Director
  • Jonathan Demme

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Melvin and Howard — Cast

Paul Le Mat photo Paul Le Mat Melvin Dummar Mary Steenburgen photo Mary Steenburgen Lynda Dummar Jason Robards photo Jason Robards Howard Hughes Elizabeth Cheshire photo Elizabeth Cheshire Darcy Dummar Chip Taylor photo Chip Taylor Clark Taylor Melvin E. Dummar Bus Depot Counterman Michael J. Pollard photo Michael J. Pollard Little Red Denise Galik photo Denise Galik Lucy

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