OUT OF THE CLOSET, OFF THE SCREEN: THE LIFE OF WILLIAM HAINES
"The Forgotten Story of Hollywood's First Gay Movie Star."
Directed by Fenton Bailey
Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.
Cast
William Haines
Self (Archival footage)
Stockard Channing
Narrator (voice)
Christina Crawford
Self
Michael Musto
Self
Michael J. Mann
Self - Haines' Biographer
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Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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