Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines

Directed by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato
PG
2001    46mDocumentary, Biography
7.3
In 1930, Billy Haines was America's number one box office star. Then he came out. When Louis B. Mayer ordered him to dump his lover, Jimmie Shields, Haines refused and started a second career as an interior decorator. He was successful and the couple lived together happily for over 50 years. This is their story.
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Cast of Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
  • William HainesSelf (Archival footage)
  • Stockard ChanningNarrator (voice)
  • Christina CrawfordSelf
  • Michael MustoSelf
  • Michael J. MannSelf - Haines' Biographer
 
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