A pair of clippings, one in anticipation of casting Scarlett O’Hara, the other naming Vivien Leigh to the role …
Ann Rutherford, 1917-2012
Classic film star Ann Rutherford, who appeared in Gone With the Wind and as Polly Benedict in 12 of the Hardy Family movies, has died. Personal memories; links to obituaries; TCM’s special July 3 schedule; collectible images, all on one page.
Viewing The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) for Leslie Howard’s Birthday
Happy birthday to Leslie Howard (1893-1943) today. I celebrate with a viewing The Scarlet Pimpernel and sharing my thoughts on both the film and Howard in this space today, all illustrated by movie cards and collectibles.