Nov 21, 1998
105 min
Full-HD

Winchell (1998)

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.

Category

TV Movie Drama History

Country

United States of America

Companies

Fried Films HBO Films

Stanley Tucci

Walter Winchell

Glenne Headly

Dallas Wayne

Paul Giamatti

Herman Klurfeld

Christopher Plummer

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Xander Berkeley

Gavreau

Kevin Tighe

William Randolph Hearst

Frank Medrano

Melvin Diamond

Vic Polizos

Sam Hague

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