Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines 2001

The Forgotten Story of Hollywood's First Gay Movie Star.

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

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PG
Documentary

Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.

Top Billed Cast

William Haines

Himself (Archival footage)

Stockard Channing

Narrator

Christina Crawford

Herself

Michael Musto

Himself

Michael J. Mann

Himself (Haine's biographer)

Release Date 2001-06-13
Runtime 46m
Directors Randy Barbato, Teodoro Maniaci, Fenton Bailey
Producers Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato, Marc Juris, Jessica Falcon, Joan Cohen, Michael J. Mann, David L. Schiff
Writers Gabriel Rotello, Michael J. Mann