Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard

Nov 19, 1997

0h 50m

★ 0.0

Overview

Documentary about the creator of Dianetics and Scientology, featuring some of the people who knew him intimately.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Channel 4 Television

3BM Television

Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard Trailers

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Cast

Narrator

Nigel Anthony

Self (archival footage)

L. Ron Hubbard

Self - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent

Forrest J. Ackerman

Self - Ron Hubbard's Household Manager

Gerry Armstrong

Self - Former Mayor of Clearwater

Gabriel Cazares

Self - Writer

Jean Cox

Self - Ron Hubbard's Medical Officer

Jim Dincalci

Self - Ron Hubbard's Personal Assistant

Virginia Downsborough

Self - Ron Hubbard's Finance Controller

Mike Goldstein

Self

Barbara Kaye

Self - Friend and ex-Scientologist

Pam Kemp

Self - Friend and ex-Scientologist

Raymond Kemp

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