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Leslie Howard, right, with Vivien Leigh and Olivia De Havilland in Gone With The Wind
Photograph: Kobal He is remembered as the obsessive love interest of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind, but Leslie Howard should also be recalled as a British secret agent who died returning from a ...
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Plastic surgeons mad at Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Yes, even Beverly Hills plastic surgeons have their own publicists. Lina Khalil contacted me last week, on behalf of her client/plastic surgeon Dr.
Takeaways from first presidential debate 2008
I met with famous actress Butterfly McQueen, best known by lovers of classic movies for her pregnant line in "Gone With The Wind." Terrified, maid Prissy told Scarlett O'Hara, "I don't know nothin' about ...
Clark Gable almost stalked off the set of 'Gone With the Wind' when he discovered studio bathrooms were designated 'White' and 'Colored.' In an excerpt published by the New York Post of 'Victor Fleming,' a ...
CLARK Gable nearly walked off the set of "Gone With the Wind" because of racism, an upcoming book reveals.
Philip French's screen legends: Julie Christie
Like Vivien Leigh, an iconic actress of the preceding generation, Christie was born in India, a middle-class child of the Raj, was educated at a convent school in England, felt an early urge to act and attended ...
Old Embers for New Torches: A Deeper Look at Gone with Wind
An ardent teetotaler, I once sat discussing the movies with a group of very bright young lawyers at Bull Feeney's Tavern in Portland.
Strange but true: September 21, 2008
You're more likely to have a heart attack on a particularly hot or a particularly cold day.
Far from the Madding Crowd brought Thomas Hardy major success as a writer, and gave us capricious, ballsy Bathsheba Everdene, his first great heroine.
American playwright Tennessee Williams wrote "A Streetcar Named Desire," which opened in 1947 on Broadway.
Celebrate estrogen with 'The Women'
In 1939, Hollywood witnessed several cinematic feats. The sweeping historical romance "Gone With the Wind" garnered eight Academy Awards and set the standard for American film classics.
Ice Breaker of the Week: The Movie of Your Life
The next time you want to encourage imagination in your classroom, play The Movie of Your Life , an ice breaker that asks participants to share what kind of movie their life would make, and who would be cast as ...
Appreciation: The Man with "The Voice of God"
According to Don LaFontaine , a car insurance commercial changed his life. "There goes any anonymity I might have had," LaFontaine mused on his Website.
In terms of popular culture, anyway. It's how we know just how popular a piece of culture is, how much impact it's generated, how far it will seep into our common consciousness.
Vivien Leigh exhibits in Exeter
IF you are visiting the Devon Record Office this month look out for the Vivien Leigh Exhibition.
Cocks of Hollywood's Walk: Gable & Crowe
Two sweaty men in combat for their lives against a tyrant whose subjects don't respect him.
Scarlett's 'Gone With the Wind" double dies | AccessAtlanta
Hazel Warp, who was Vivien Leigh's stunt double in "Gone With the Wind," died Tuesday.
Stuntwoman known for Gone With the Wind scene dies
Hazel Warp, shown in her Montana home in 2005, was a former Hollywood stuntwoman who served as Vivien Leigh's stunt double in Gone With the Wind.
Atlanta history: Gone with the Wind?
"Gone With the Wind," the movie and the book, seems to be dying off, fading from our collective memory, if it was ever there at all.
Actor with 'Gone With the Wind' Opening Line Dies
The one-time actor whose Southern accent won him a slot as one of Scarlett O'Hara's beaux and the opening line in "Gone With the Wind" has died.