The World of Hugh Hefner
1973, English. Directed by Tony Palmer.
This 1973 documentary by the award-winning director Tony Palmer shone a light on the multi-millionaire Hugh Hefner and his Playboy empire. It gave Hefner the opportunity to tell his story and, of course, it offended the usual suspects - Mary Whitehouse, the Daily Express and many more.
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- 0h 53m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1973
- Country
- United Kingdom
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If you liked The World of Hugh Hefner, try The Godfather Family: A Look Inside, Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars, 4 Little Girls.
Who directed The World of Hugh Hefner?
The World of Hugh Hefner (1973) was directed by Tony Palmer and stars Hugh Hefner.