Release Date

19 Sep, 1980

Runtime

01:35: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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.

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Actors

Paul Le Mat

Mary Steenburgen

Jason Robards

Elizabeth Cheshire

Chip Taylor

Melvin E. Dummar

Michael J. Pollard

Denise Galik

Gene Borkan

Lesley Margret Burton

Wendy Lee Couch

Marguerite Baierski

Janice King

Deborah Ann Klein

Theodora Thomas

Gloria Grahame

Elise Hudson

Robert Ridgely

Susan Peretz

Robert Wentz

Hal Marshall

Crew

Jonathan Demme

Bo Goldman

Sandy McLeod

Evelyn Purcell

Bruce Langhorne

Dorothy J. Pearl

Terence Nelson

Tak Fujimoto

Terence Nelson

Toni-Ann Walker

Richard E. Butler

Jeannie Epper

Bob Herron

Art Linson