Programming Note
[Leslie Howard and Kay Francis in British Agent , 1934] British Agent (1934) to air on TCM Friday, October 28, 10:45 AM EST, 7:45 AM PST ...Read More
Showing posts with label 1934. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1934. Show all posts
Programming Note
[Leslie Howard and Bette Davis in Of Human Bondage , 1934] Of Human Bondage (1934), directed by John Cromwell and produced by Pandro S. ...Read More
I Know What It's Like to Be in Human Bondage, Continued
[Leslie Howard with his children, Ronald and Leslie Ruth, c. 1930] In August 1934, Gladys Hall interviewed Leslie Howard for Motion Pict...Read More
I Know What It's Like to Be in Human Bondage
[Leslie Howard with his son and daughter, Ronald "Wink" and Leslie Ruth "Doodie," in one of the last pictures they took...Read More
Serendipity
After filming had finished in Hollywood for British Agent (1934), Howard, who hated to travel alone, convinced his friend and co-star, Will...Read More
Howard Meets Davis - Part Three
After months away from his children and his home, both in England, and the purchase of five polo ponies to alleviate his boredom and irritat...Read More
Acting vs. Horses
This week I have talked about Leslie Howard's dislike of acting vs. his love for horses. I am not one of those fortunate people who have...Read More
Getting Even
Apparently, Leslie Howard was a bit of a prankster and liked to keep the cast and crew of The Animal Kingdom on its toes during performance...Read More
Leslie Howard, Swindler?
Bill Gargan recalls his time with Leslie Howard at the out-of-town engagement of The Animal Kingdom , 1932: "When the show went on to C...Read More
Lots of Leslie Howards
Did you know that Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall are not the only couple to have named their child after Leslie Howard in gratitude for...Read More
About Merle Oberon
Leslie Howard once quipped that he "didn't chase women but...couldn't be bothered to run away." During his career he had a...Read More
Raymond Massey
I love Raymond Massey (1896 - 1983), especially as Citizen Chauvelin in The Scarlet Pimpernel . A more dastardly foe of Sir Percy Blakeney t...Read More
Just A Bit Of Trivia
In this scene of The Scarlet Pimpernel you see a fly land on Leslie Howard's right sleeve, which I have noted in the IMDb Trivia sectio...Read More
They Seek Him Here, They Seek Him There
Leslie Howard and Edmund Breon in The Scarlet Pimpernel . Produced by Alexander Korda and London Films. Distributed by United Artists. Direc...Read More
A Very Hungarian Affair
Baroness Emmuska Magdalena Rosalie Maria Josefa Barbara Orczy, born in 1865, was the daughter of aristocrat Baron Felix Orczy, a Hungarian-J...Read More
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon in The Scarlet Pimpernel . Produced by Alexander Korda and London Films. Distributed by United Artists. Relea...Read More
The Lady Is Willing - Arthur Howard
Leslie Howard and Binnie Barnes in The Lady is Willing . Produced by Joseph Friedman and distributed by Columbia Pictures. Released in the U...Read More
Edward Steichen for Vanity Fair
Leslie Howard looking like a million in white tie and tails. [Leslie Howard in portrait by Edward Steichen for Vanity Fair , 1934] Subscribe...Read More
Kind Words for Leslie Howard
Sir Malcolm Robertson, M.P., Chairman of the British Council, said of Leslie Howard who had been lecturing for the British Council in Spain ...Read More
Edward Steichen for Vanity Fair
According to Leslie Howard, he "didn't chase women but … couldn't always be bothered to run away." [Leslie Howard portrait...Read More
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