Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
The Forgotten Story of Hollywood's First Gay Movie Star.
Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed his career to live openly with his lover.
Top Cast

William Haines
as Self (Archival footage)
Self (Archival footage)

Stockard Channing
as Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Christina Crawford
as Self
Self
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