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Sep 19, 1980 · Melvin and Howard: Directed by Jonathan Demme. With Jason Robards, Paul Le Mat, Elizabeth Cheshire, Mary Steenburgen. The story of hard-luck Melvin E. Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.
The film stars Paul Le Mat, Jason Robards, and Mary Steenburgen, who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. The film was released on September 19, 1980, receiving positive reviews from critics.
TheSuppActress. 966 subscribers. Subscribed. 64. 31K views 13 years ago. Mary Steenburgen won an Oscar for playing Lynda Dunmar in Melvin and Howard. ...more.
Melvin and Howard (1980) I Paul Le Mat, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards. "POOR MELVIN. ALL HE WANTED WAS TO BE MILKMAN OF THE MONTH. INSTEAD, HE LOST HIS JOB, HIS TRUCK, AND HIS WIFE....
Jul 8, 2020 · During an episode of Collider Connected with Steenburgen in honor of her phenomenal work in Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, she took some time to look back on her experience making Melvin and...
Nov 23, 2019 · Thought this whole interview was interesting, he talks specifically about writing Melvin and Howard from 12:25 to 28:15 Conversations with Mary Steenburgen SAG-AFTRA Foundation. Steenburgen briefly talks about Melvin and Howard here from 39:28 to 42:39. From an interview with editor Craig McKay by Paul Rowlands:
Donald Sutherland and Diana Ross presenting Mary Steenburgen with the Oscar® for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "Melvin and Howard" at the 53rd Academy Awards® in 1981. ...more.
Reviews. Melvin and Howard. 95 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1981. Roger Ebert. February 13, 1981. 3 min read. An old picture of Howard (Jason Robards) and Melvin (Paul Le Mat). Melvin Dummar says that what used to happen to Horatio Alger’s. heroes really did happen to him: He gave a lift to a doddering old hitchhiker,
Melvin Dummar : Honey, they didn't burn down Rome in one day - you got to keep pluggin'. Lynda Dummar : C'est la vie.
I mentioned that the intellectual Marjorie Rawlings was a far cry from one of her best roles, as the wife of gas station operator and would-be billionaire Melvin Dummar, in "Melvin and Howard." "' Melvin and Howard ' was like a free-flight tap dance," she said.
