Winchell
He didn't report the news ... he made it.
1998 · 1h 45m · R
Drama, History
Directed by
Paul Mazursky
Overview
The true story of the influential and controversial columnist Walter Winchell, who ruled the newspaper and radio waves with his groundbreaking brand of gossip and news for more than thirty years.
Director and cast
- Paul Mazursky Director
- Stanley Tucci as Walter Winchell
- Glenne Headly as Dallas Wayne
- Paul Giamatti as Herman Klurfeld
- Christopher Plummer as Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Xander Berkeley as Gavreau
- Kevin Tighe as William Randolph Hearst
- Frank Medrano as Melvin Diamond
- Vic Polizos as Sam Hague
- John F. O'Donohue as Harry the Doorman
- Michael Greene Cast
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