Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines 23 years old

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.

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

Name Character
Stockard Channing She was 57, now 80 years old as Narrator
William Haines He was 101, 73 years old when he died as Himself (Archival footage)
Michael Musto He was 45, now 69 years old as Himself

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

Name Department
Teodoro Maniaci as Director of Photography. He was 1 (now 24) years old Camera
Randy Barbato as Director. Directing
Randy Barbato as Producer. Production
Jessica Falcon as Executive Producer. Production
Marc Juris as Executive Producer. Production
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Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines (23 years)

The Forgotten Story of Hollywood's First Gay Movie Star.

  • Release day: Wednesday, June 13, 2001
  • Runtime: 46 minutes