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The story of Walter Winchell, chronicling the gossip columnist's rise from a vaudeville entertainer to one of New York's most powerful media personalities. From 1925 through the 1960s, Winchell blurred the line between tabloid and hard news, redefining modern journalism in the age of celebrity by revealing the private lives of public people. Based on a book by Winchell's longtime ghostwriter, Herman Klurfeld.
The story of Walter Winchell, chronicling the gossip columnist's rise from a vaudeville entertainer to one of New York's most powerful media personalities. From 1925 through the 1960s, Winchell blurred the line between tabloid and hard news, redefining modern journalism in the age of celebrity by revealing the private lives of public people. Based on a book by Winchell's longtime ghostwriter, Herman Klurfeld.
Cast & Crew
Paul Mazursky
Director
Stanley Tucci
Walter Winchell
Paul Giamatti
Herman Klurfeld
Christopher Plummer
President Franklin D Roosevelt
Christopher Plummer
President Franklin D Roosevelt
Glenne Headly
Dallas Wayne
Xander Berkeley
Gavreau
Joe Basile
Post Reporter No 2
Marissa Leigh Baumgartner
Schwing Sister No 3
Joe Bays
Post Reporter No 1
Kate Brien
Girl With Walter
Stacey Brooks
Stork Club Patron No 1
Carolyn Smith Bryant
Beautiful Woman
Tiffany Burton
Schwing Sister No 4
Michael Chieffo
Photographer At Stork Club
Phillip Connery
Miami Reporter No 3
Ricky Davila
Walter Jr--10 Years Old
Palmer Davis
Show-Girl
Raffi Di Blasio
Walter Winchell--20 Years Old
Francis X Mccarthy
Winchell'S Attorney
J Patrick Mccormack
Senator No 2
Katherine Ann Mcgregor
Madam
Dennis A Tracy
Stork Club Patron No 3
Robert Verlaque
Stork Club Reporter
Blayne Weaver
Country Club Worker
William Clevenger
Camera Operator
Lisa Guerriero
Assistant Camera Operator
Patrick Quinn
Assistant Camera Operator
Scott Abbott
Screenwriter
Herman Klurfeld
Book As Source Material ("Walter Winchell: His Life And Times")
Jayne-Ann Tenggren
Script Supervisor
Stanley J Wlodkowski
Producer
Robert N. Fried
Executive Producer
Richard J. Zinman
Co-Executive Producer
Michele Dani Linse
Visual Effects
Todd Vaziri
Digital Effects Supervisor
Van Ling
Visual Effects Supervisor
John E Gray
Special Effects Coordinator
Russell J Berg
Special Effects Coordinator
David Craig Forrest
Makeup
Donna D Casey
Assistant Costume Designer
Jill E Anderson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Laura Sewrey
Wardrobe Supervisor
Ann Edgeworth
Assistant Property Master
Marcia Hinds-Johnson
Production Designer
Richard Van Dyke
Sound Department
Meredith Layne
Casting Associates
Amy Berman
Casting Associates
Raquel Osborne
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Joy Todd
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Grant Wilfley
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Maria O'Driscoll
Extras Casting Assistant
Audio By The Bay
Production Company
Owen & Desalvo Company
Production Company
Deluxe Motion Picture Catering
Production Company
RanchWorks Picture Show
Production Company
Chandler Group
Production Company
Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc.
Production Company
Panavision, Ltd.
Production Company
Cinema Research Corporation
Production Company
In Frame Inc
Production Company
Hbo Network- Home Box Office
Network
Hbo Home Video
Domestic Video Distributor
Alex Suarez
Production
Anthony Starbuck
Production
Betsy Danbury
Production Supervisor
Michele Giordano
Production Supervisor
Steve Sandoval
Production Coordinator
Janet Lonsdale
Production Accountant
Kathleen Abing
Production Assistant
Rocco J Hindman
Production Assistant
David Krieger
Production Assistant
Scott Kowalchyk
Production Assistant
William W Buckinham III
Best Boy Grip
Lisa Frieders
Assistant Production Coordinator
Brendan Kennedy
Assistant Production Coordinator
Lorey Sebastian
Photography
Randy Lovelady
Transportation Captain
Brian P Maxwell
Transportation Captain
Donald E Sweeney
Transportation Co-Captain
A. Welch Lambeth
Transportation Coordinator
Gaelyn K Humphrey
Craft Service
Stanley J Wlodkowski
Unit Production Manager
Chris Garr
Construction Coordinator
Ron Petagna
Construction Coordinator
Mike Currie
Set Production Assistant
Tammy Dickson
Set Production Assistant
Augie Carton
Set Production Assistant
Ukachi Arinzeh
Set Production Assistant
Mikki Ziska
Set Production Assistant
Eric J Bates
Property Master
Todd Hunter
Location Assistant
Michael Pew
Assistant Location Manager
Tswana L Saunders
Assistant Location Manager
Richard Van Dyke
Sound
Additional Details
| MPAA Ratings: | R | Premiere Info: | |
| Release Date: | 1998 | Production Date: | |
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| Sound: | Production Co: | Fried Films .....Production Company, Hbo Films .....Production Company, .....Production Company, Audio By The Bay .....Production Company, Owen & Desalvo Company .....Production Company, Deluxe Motion Picture Catering .....Production Company, RanchWorks Picture Show .....Production Company, Chandler Group .....Production Company, Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc. .....Production Company, Panavision, Ltd. .....Production Company, Cinema Research Corporation .....Production Company, In Frame Inc .....Production Company, Deluxe Entertainment Services Group .....Production Company, .....Production Company, Hbo Entertainment .....Network, Hbo Network- Home Box Office .....Network, Hbo Home Video .....Domestic Video Distributor | |
| Duration(mins): | Country: | not available | |
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