Martin Scorsese's "The Aviator," based on the life of billionaire mogul Howard Hughes, right, opens Dec. 25 at a number of theaters in the Seattle area. Its time period encompasses...

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Martin Scorsese’s

“The Aviator,” based on

the life of billionaire mogul

Howard Hughes, right, opens

Dec. 25 at a number of theaters in the Seattle area. Its time period encompasses Hughes’ years in Hollywood, from the late ’20s to the mid-’40s, when he mingled with many of the silver screen’s most famous faces. In anticipation of the film, here’s a look at some

of those faces and the modern-day stars who portray them.

Coming Saturday: A review of “The Aviator.”


Moira Macdonald: 206-464-2725 or
mmacdonald@seattletimes.com