Melvin and Howard
1980 • Directed by
Jonathan Demme
Comedy, Drama
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.
Release Date
9/19/1980
Rating
6.4/10
Cast
Crew
Bo Goldman
Writer
Jonathan Demme
Director
Sandy McLeod
Production Executive
Evelyn Purcell
Second Unit Director
Terence Nelson
Associate Producer
Tak Fujimoto
Director of Photography
Terence Nelson
Unit Production Manager
Bruce Langhorne
Original Music Composer
Toni-Ann Walker
Hairstylist
Dorothy J. Pearl
Makeup Artist
