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

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

46 mins | Documentary | June 13, 2001

Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.

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

46 mins | Documentary | June 13, 2001

Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.
Producers World of Wonder
Original title Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
Directors Randy Barbato, Fenton Bailey
Writers Michael J. Mann, Gabriel Rotello

Cast

William Haines

as Himself (Archival footage)

Stockard Channing

as Narrator

Christina Crawford

as Herself

Michael Musto

as Himself

Michael J. Mann

as Himself (Haine's biographer)