Movie: Hugh Hefner: American Playboy

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hugh Hefner
Hugh Hefner

Self

Barbi Benton
Barbi Benton

Self

Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis

Self

Mel Tormé
Mel Tormé

Self

Camille Paglia
Camille Paglia

Self

Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury

Self

Christie Hefner
Christie Hefner

Self

Kimberley Conrad
Kimberley Conrad

Self

LeRoy Neiman
LeRoy Neiman

Self

Richard Kiley
Richard Kiley

Narrator (voice)

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    With his magazine Hugh Hefner changed the face of publishing, combining titillation with hard-edged reporting and serving up nudity with taste. His swinging bachelor ways also made him an icon for the straight males for whom his publication was tailor-made. Join Richard Kiley in this documentary about the quintessential ladies' man. Includes footage, photos and interviews with Camille Paglia, Mel Torme, Tony Curtis and more.

  • Release Date

    2003-11-18

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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