09 Aug 1996
Basquiat
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture.
The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign under eight U.S. presidents.
Top Billed Cast
Broderick Crawford J. Edgar Hoover
James Wainwright Young Hoover
Michael Parks Robert F. Kennedy
José Ferrer Lionel McCoy
Celeste Holm Florence Hollister
Rip Torn Dwight Webb
Dan Dailey Clyde Tolson
Ronee Blakley Carrie DeWitt
Howard Da Silva Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Marley Dave Hindley
Michael Sacks Melvin Purvis
Raymond St. Jacques Martin Luther King
June Havoc Hoover's Mother
Lloyd Nolan Attorney General Harlan Stone
Andrew Duggan Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson
Jack Cassidy Damon Runyon
George Plimpton Quentin Reynolds
Lloyd Gough Walter Winchell
William Jordan Pres. John F. Kennedy
Brad Dexter Alvin Karpis
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