Overview
The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes. Inspired by real events.
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Paul Le Mat
Melvin Dummar
Mary Steenburgen
Lynda Dummar
Jason Robards
Howard Hughes
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Elizabeth Cheshire
Darcy Dummar
Chip Taylor
Clark Taylor
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Melvin E. Dummar
Bus Depot Counterman
Michael J. Pollard
Little Red
Denise Galik
Lucy
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Release Date
September 19, 1980
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
R
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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