
The Amazing Howard Hughes is a 1977 television movie about American aviation pioneer and filmmaker Howard Hughes, based on the book by Hughes' business partner Noah Dietrich. The film starred Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders, and Tovah Feldshuh.
Cast

Tommy Lee Jones
Howard Hughes

Ed Flanders
Noah Dietrich

James Hampton
Wilbur Peterson

Tovah Feldshuh
Katharine Hepburn

Lee Purcell
Billie Dove

Jim Antonio
George

Sorrell Booke
Fiorello LaGuardia

Marty Brill
Lewis Milestone
Marla Carlis
Jane Russell

Denise Galik
Shirley Whitehead

Howard Hesseman
Jenks
Roy Engel
Production Manager

Arthur Franz
Barnes

Thayer David
Floyd Odlum

Barry Atwater
Sen. Brewster

William Dozier
Sen. Ferguson

Art Gilmore
Newsreel Announcer

John S. Ragin
McKenna
Bert Williams
Mr. Hardesty

Lee de Broux
Jimmy

Tannis G. Montgomery
Mrs. Hughes
Walter O. Miles
Gen. Hap Arnold

Garry Walberg
Henry J. Kaiser

Carol Bagdasarian
Jean Peters
Bart Burns
Robert Maheu

Barney Phillips
Saunders

James Bacon
James Bacon
Ray Ballard
Forbes
Robert Baron
Lewis
James Beach
Assistant Cutter

Morgan Brittany
Ella Hughes

Susan Buckner
Jean Harlow

Ray Buktenica
Public Relations Man

Sid Conrad
Gresham

Jack Denbo
Chauffeur

John Dennis
Cutter
Steve Doubet
Harris

Shay Duffin
Butler

S. John Launer
Doctor
Joel Lawrence
Emcee

Andy Romano
Roy Cruickshank
Jette Seear
Greta Nissen
John Bellah
Station Attendant
Thom Carney
Guard
Peter Dane
Rudy DeMarco
Hal England
Reeves
Gene Handsaker
Gene Handsaker

Ed Harris
Russ

Ted Hartley
Attorney

Wayne Heffley
Dr. Bergman
Russ McGinn
Sheriff
Marvin G. Miles
Marvin G. Miles

Ken Sansom
Hospital Administrator

Ken Scott
Vernon Scott

Dave Shelley
Government Official
Wayne Thomas
Wayne Thomas

Jerome Thor
Counsel
Crew

William A. Graham
Director

John Gay
Writer
Noah Dietrich
Book
Bob Thomas
Book
Aaron Stell
Editor
Milton Citron
Assistant Editor

Jules Brenner
Director of Photography
Michael D. Margulies
Director of Photography
Mike Salamunovich
First Assistant Director, Unit Manager
Charles Ziarko
Assistant Director
Lynda Karjola
Production Coordinator
Roger Gimbel
Executive Producer
Herbert Hirschman
Producer
Sudy Dostal
Associate Producer
Paul Cameron
Co-Producer
Stan Jolley
Production Design
Mike Sweeten
Camera Operator
Joyce Selznick
Casting
Frank Novak
Costumer
Lola 'Skip' McNalley
Hairdresser

Michael Westmore
Makeup Artist
Jerry Pirozzi
Sound Editor
Bill Jackson
Sound Editor

Willie D. Burton
Sound

Laurence Rosenthal
Music
Rocky Moriana
Music Editor
Ray Molyneaux
Set Decoration
Cynnie Troup
Script Supervisor
Edward J. Duffy
Location Manager
Horst Grandt
Property Master
Ronald J. Fagan
Additional Editor
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