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One year after the death of Howard Hughes, Tommy Lee Jones acted the billionaire. The original TV broadcasting lasted more three hours but the DVD release only two hours. This page is based on this short production.
One year after the death of Howard Hughes, Tommy Lee Jones acted the billionaire. The original TV broadcasting lasted more three hours but the DVD release only two hours. This page is based on this short production.


== [[:Category: Hughes H-4 Hercules | Hughes H-4 Hercules <i>Spruce Goose</i>]] ==
== [[:Category: Hughes H-4 Hercules|Hughes H-4 Hercules ''Spruce Goose'']] ==
Registration NX37602. Same aircraft in other works at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft]].
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== [[:Category: Lockheed P-38 Lightning | Lockheed P-38 Lightning]] ==
== [[:Category: Lockheed P-38 Lightning|Lockheed P-38L Lightning]] ==
Acting as the Hughes XF-11.
Acting as the Hughes XF-11. Registration N38DH, c/n 422-7965. This aircraft would later be destroyed in a crash on 9 April 1981 near Salt Lake City.
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075670/ The Amazing Howard Hughes on IMDb]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075670/ The Amazing Howard Hughes at IMDB]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Amazing_Howard_Hughes The Amazing Howard Hughes on Wikipedia]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Amazing_Howard_Hughes The Amazing Howard Hughes at Wikipedia]
* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=75670 The Amazing Howard Hughes at IMCDB]


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Latest revision as of 18:30, 19 November 2025

The Amazing Howard Hughes DVD cover.

Mini TV Series (1977)
French title : Le Fantastique Howard Hughes

Starring:
Tommy Lee Jones (Howard Hughes)
Ed Flanders (Noah Dietrich)
Lee Purcell (Billie Dove)
Sorrell Booke (Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia)

One year after the death of Howard Hughes, Tommy Lee Jones acted the billionaire. The original TV broadcasting lasted more three hours but the DVD release only two hours. This page is based on this short production.

Hughes H-4 Hercules Spruce Goose

Registration NX37602. Same aircraft in other works at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Hughes H-1 Racer

Of course, not the real plane crashed during the thirties. Not a replica built only in the 21st century. Both have a remote cockpit to the trailing edge of the wing.
Perhaps a modified Vultee BT-13 Valiant ? Seen during the credits.

Later during the full story.

Grumman J2F-6 Duck

Curtiss JN-4

Zeppelin R Class

Set used to act as the Zeppelin's nacelle from which airmen jump without parachute by sacrifice during the filming of Hell's Angels.

Fokker Dr.I

Standard J-1

Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5

Sopwith F.1 Camel

Various Aircraft

Watching Hell's Angels, the vertical crash scene. Later, several other scenes are seen in full screen during the silent Premiere.

Lockheed 12A Electra Junior

Douglas DC-3

Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar

Lockheed P-38L Lightning

Acting as the Hughes XF-11. Registration N38DH, c/n 422-7965. This aircraft would later be destroyed in a crash on 9 April 1981 near Salt Lake City.

Gates Learjet 23

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