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Howard Hughes and the mythic film empire
A profile traces Howard Hughes from early interests with uncle Rupert Hughes through Oscar winner Lewis Milestone, Hell’s Angels combats with censors, and later partial control of RKO. The piece notes his influence, marriages, erratic involvement, and return to film in bursts, amid rumors of a comeback.
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Hollywood
Howard Nghes
Hughes
Howard Hughes
Noeh Dietrich
Howard
Lewis Milestone
the Front Page
Howard Hawks
Thacher School
Ojai
Los Angeles
Rupert
Rupert Hughes
Swell Jrogan
Marshall Neilan
Tughes
Hell's Angels
Tnghes
Greta Nissen
Jean Harlow
Hell’s Angels
Front Page
Billie Dove
Tollywood
Nancy Carroll
Glinger Rogers
Katharine Hepburn
Ida Lupino
Olivia DeHavilland
Houston
Tex
Hila Rice
Jean Peters
Castile
Dellavilland
Lavella Parsons
Key West
Fla
the Outlaw
Jane Russell
Miss Russell
RKO
Goldwyn Studio
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Florida
Crystal Springs
Jane Tussell