Howard Hughes Breaks His Silence
In January 1972, the reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes speaks to reporters and reveals Clifford Irving's book to be a literary hoax. Irving had convinced his publisher that he'd been commissioned by Hughes to write his biography.
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In January 1972, the reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes speaks to reporters and reveals Clifford Irving's book to be a literary hoax. Irving had convinced his publisher that he'd been commissioned by Hughes to write his biography.
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