A $70 Million Gamble? Howard Hughes’ 'Hell's Angels

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Step into the 1920s, a pivotal decade of change and innovation following World War I. Discover an era marked by social, cultural, and economic shifts, where jazz, flappers, and speakeasies defined the landscape. This was a time when Hollywood emerged as the dream factory, captivating audiences with silent films and making icons of Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Rudolph Valentino.

Among the luminaries of the era was Howard Hughes, a figure synonymous with ambition and innovation. Hughes, known for his ventures in aviation and film, embarked on creating "Hell's Angels," a film that celebrated the drama and danger of aerial combat in World War I.

Join us as we delve into the life of Hughes and the vibrancy of the Roaring Twenties, a period of dramatic transformation and boundless creativity. Discover how Hughes's pursuit of perfection and passion for flight shaped one of the most ambitious projects of his career.