About Melvin and Howard
- Released on September 19, 1980
The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.
Full Cast of Melvin and Howard
Paul Le Mat plays Melvin Dummar
Mary Steenburgen plays Lynda Dummar
Jason Robards plays Howard Hughes
Elizabeth Cheshire plays Darcy Dummar
Chip Taylor plays Clark Taylor
Melvin E. Dummar plays Bus Depot Counterman
Michael J. Pollard plays Little Red
Denise Galik plays Lucy
Gene Borkan plays Go-Go Club Owner #1
Lesley Margret Burton plays Go-Go Dancer
Wendy Lee Couch plays Go-Go Dancer
Marguerite Baierski plays Go-Go Dancer
Janice King plays Go-Go Dancer
Deborah Ann Klein plays Go-Go Dancer
Theodora Thomas plays Go-Go Dancer
Gloria Grahame plays Mrs. Sisk
Elise Hudson plays Easy Street Singer ("Rocky")
Robert Ridgely plays Wally "Mr. Love" Williams
Susan Peretz plays Chapel Owner
Robert Wentz plays Justice of the Peace
Hal Marshall plays Hal
Naida Reynolds plays Woman Witness
Herbie Faye plays Man Witness
Charles Napier plays Ventura
Jack Kehoe plays Jim Delgado
Pamela Reed plays Bonnie Dummar
Sonny Carl Davis plays Milkman George
Brendan Kelly plays Milkman Ralph
Danny Tucker plays Milkman Pete
Shirley Washington plays Patient Debbie
Cheryl Smith plays Patient Ronnie
Jason Ball plays The Bait Brothers
Darrell Devlin plays The Bait Brothers
Danny Dark plays Easy Street Announcer
Linda Cardoso plays Easy Street Model
Melissa Prophet plays Easy Street Model
Garrie Kelly plays Easy Street Model
John Thundercloud plays Chief Thundercloud
Martine Beswick plays Realty Agent
Charlene Holt plays Mrs. Worth
Melissa Williams plays Sherry Dummar
Antony Alda plays Terry
James Lyle Strong plays Gas Station Customer
Rick Lenz plays Lawyer
Gary Goetzman plays Melvin's Cousin Fred
John Levin plays Reporter
Jack Verbois plays Holdup Man
Rob Reece plays Lynda's Husband
Joseph Ragno plays 1st Attorney (Maxwell)
John Glover plays 2nd Attorney (Freese)
Dabney Coleman plays Judge Keith Hayes
Charles Horden plays Bailiff
Joseph Walker Jr. plays 3rd Attorney
Joe Spinell plays Go-Go Club Owner #2 (uncredited)
Robert S. Holman plays Bus Station Traveler (uncredited)
Freeman Love plays Clerk (uncredited)
Tom Willett plays Kissing Cowboy (uncredited)
Crew of Melvin and Howard
Crew
Production
Directing
Camera
Writing
Editing
Art
Costume & Make-Up
Sound
- 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
- Naida Reynolds
- Herbie Faye
- Charles Napier
- Jack Kehoe
- Pamela Reed
- Sonny Carl Davis
- Brendan Kelly
- Danny Tucker
- Shirley Washington
- Cheryl Smith
- Jason Ball
- Darrell Devlin
- Danny Dark
- Linda Cardoso
- Melissa Prophet
- Garrie Kelly
- John Thundercloud
- Martine Beswick
- Charlene Holt
- Melissa Williams
- Antony Alda
- James Lyle Strong
- Rick Lenz
- Gary Goetzman
- John Levin
- Jack Verbois
- Rob Reece
- Joseph Ragno
- John Glover
- Dabney Coleman
- Charles Horden
- Joseph Walker Jr.
- Joe Spinell
- Robert S. Holman
- Freeman Love
- Tom Willett