Melvin and Howard

Melvin and Howard (1980)

September 19th, 19801h 35min

Comedy, Drama
64%

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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