Leslie Howard

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...

In Leslie Howard: Trivial Fond Records , a book containing the writings of Leslie Howard, Howard tells a story of the first time his son, at...

Leslie Howard had a horse named Betty. Betty was a thoroughbred but had fallen and broken her hip during a game of polo. But Leslie Howard t...

Leslie Howard was one of the few actors in Hollywood during the "studio system" to refuse long-term contracts. He had a specific i...

Leslie Howard once said, "Polo is living, much more than acting is." Howard didn't much care for acting. As a matter of fact...

Ok. So let's get real. Neither The Dickstein Bill nor Mr. Murray W. Garsson was actually gunning for the Marlene Dietrichs or the Mauric...

Continuing my theme for the week of making Mr. Murray W. Garsson famous again... Well, it seems Mr. Garsson had a solution to America...

Yesterday, I began to tell you about a movement by one government employee, a Mr. Murray W. Garsson, to rid from American soil all those pes...

Today is the anniversary of Leslie Howard's death. He died while serving his country in a civilian capacity on a mission to secure the s...

Back in the early 1930's there was a movement abroad in the land started by a few in Washington, in particular Murray W. Garsson, Specia...

I love this story. It just proves what an absolute gentleman Leslie Howard was. And how much he enjoyed a good prank. Leslie Howard, sitti...

Leslie Howard had a love of horses. He once said that "one does not want many friends. But horses..." And for friends? He liked pe...

Outward Bound (1930) was Leslie Howard's first "talkie." By this time he already had an extensive background in the theatre, ...

Today's photo is missing Leslie Howard. Why? Because he was behind the camera, a place he would much rather be. He was an avid photograp...

Leslie Howard once stated that he didn't chase women but couldn't always be bothered to run away. However, while he was filming Cap...

James Gleason (23 May 1882 to 12 April 1959), known as Jimmy to his friends, is another one of those character actors that always caught my ...

That kiss was a magical thing, My heart did fly and the angels did sing Oh oh oh.... ~ That Kiss by Tiffany Alvord Have a great week...

I have often asked myself what it was about Leslie Howard that got me to notice him and why I stay so hooked. If I believed in reincarnat...

"Well, let me tell you something. You're a forgetful old fool. Any woman's worth everything that any man has to give: anguish, ...

Following is a letter that appeared in the "How Readers Rate Them" column in the January, 1936, issue of Motion Picture magazine....