| The Amazing Howard Hughes | |
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| Based on | Howard: The Amazing Mr. Hughes by Noah Dietrich |
| Written by | John Gay |
| Directed by | William A. Graham |
| Starring | Tommy Lee Jones Ed Flanders James Hampton Tovah Feldshuh Lee Purcell |
| Music by | Laurence Rosenthal |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Roger Gimbel |
| Producer | Herbert Hirschman |
| Cinematography | Michael Margulies |
| Editor | Aaron Stell |
| Running time | 185 minutes |
| Production companies | EMI Television Roger Gimbel Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | April 13 – April 14, 1977 |
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The Amazing Howard Hughes is a 1977 American made-for-television biographical film about American aviation pioneer and filmmaker Howard Hughes, based on the book Howard: The Amazing Mr. Hughes by Hughes' business partner Noah Dietrich. The film starred Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders, and Tovah Feldshuh. The Amazing Howard Hughes recounts the life and times of Howard Hughes and was made within a year of Hughes's death in April 1976. It was originally broadcast in two parts on CBS on April 13 and 14, 1977.