The Amazing Howard Hughes

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.

Drama TV Movie

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)