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Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines (2001)
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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Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.
Rating:PG
Genre:Documentary
Written By:Gabriel Rotello, Michael J. Mann
In Theaters:6/13/2001
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Runtime:46 minutes
Studio:World of Wonder
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