Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines (2001)
The Forgotten Story of Hollywood's First Gay Movie Star.
Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.
Director: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 46 min
Release Date: June 13, 2001
Cast
- William Haines - Self (Archival footage)
- Stockard Channing - Narrator (voice)
- Christina Crawford - Self
- Michael Musto - Self
- Michael J. Mann - Self - Haines' Biographer
Screenplay
- Gabriel Rotello (Screenplay)
- Michael J. Mann
Music: Derek Brin
Cinematography: Teodoro Maniaci
Editing: jeremy simmons
Production: World of Wonder
Original Language: en
Keywords
lgbt, old hollywood
More Films by Director: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines about?
- Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.
- Who directed Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines?
- Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines was directed by Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato.
- Who stars in Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines?
- Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines stars William Haines, Stockard Channing, Christina Crawford, Michael Musto, Michael J. Mann.
- How long is Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines?
- Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
- What genre is Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines?
- Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines is a Documentary film.