Melvin and Howard

Melvin and Howard

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Comedy

Melvin and Howard

DIRECTED BYJonathan Demme95mins1980

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. Inspired by real events.

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