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Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines

The Forgotten Story of Hollywood's First Gay Movie Star.
2001 | 46m | English

(86 votes)

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Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.
Release Date: Jun 13, 2001
Director: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato
Writer: Gabriel Rotello, Michael J. Mann
Genres: Documentary
Keywords lgbt, old hollywood
Production Companies World of Wonder
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 04, 2025
Entered: May 07, 2024
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Name Character
William Haines Self (Archival footage)
Stockard Channing Narrator (voice)
Christina Crawford Self
Michael Musto Self
Michael J. Mann Self - Haines' Biographer
Name Job
Gabriel Rotello Screenplay
Michael J. Mann Writer
Derek Brin Music
Teodoro Maniaci Director of Photography
jeremy simmons Editor
Fenton Bailey Director
Randy Barbato Director
Name Title
Joan Cohen Co-Producer
Jessica Falcon Executive Producer
Marc Juris Executive Producer
Michael J. Mann Associate Producer
David L. Schiff Producer
Fenton Bailey Producer
Randy Barbato Producer
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