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Winchell

6.319981h 45mRMovieTV MovieDramaHistory

The true story of the influential and controversial columnist Walter Winchell, who ruled the newspaper and radio waves with his groundbreaking brand of gossip and news for more than thirty years.

DirectorPaul Mazursky

WriterScott Abbott

ProducerStan Wlodkowski

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Cast · Directed by Paul Mazursky

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Xander Berkeley

Gavreau

Kevin Tighe

William Randolph Hearst

Victoria Gabrielle Platt

Josephine Baker

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