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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.

Release: 1980-09-19
Runtime: 95 min
Rating: 6.432 / 10
Cast
Paul Le Mat
Paul Le Mat
Melvin Dummar
Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Lynda Dummar
Jason Robards
Jason Robards
Howard Hughes
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Elizabeth Cheshire
Darcy Dummar
Chip Taylor
Chip Taylor
Clark Taylor
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Melvin E. Dummar
Bus Depot Counterman
Michael J. Pollard
Michael J. Pollard
Little Red
Denise Galik
Denise Galik
Lucy
Gene Borkan
Gene Borkan
Go-Go Club Owner #1
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Lesley Margret Burton
Go-Go Dancer
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Wendy Lee Couch
Go-Go Dancer
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Marguerite Baierski
Go-Go Dancer
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Janice King
Go-Go Dancer
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Deborah Ann Klein
Go-Go Dancer
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Theodora Thomas
Go-Go Dancer
Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame
Mrs. Sisk
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Elise Hudson
Easy Street Singer ("Rocky")
Robert Ridgely
Robert Ridgely
Wally "Mr. Love" Williams