Sunday, August 31, 2014

The Vintage Bride: Vivien Leigh, Part Two

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When Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier first met, they were both married to other people: Vivien had married Leigh Holman, a barrister, in 1...
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Sunday, August 24, 2014

The Vintage Bride: Vivien Leigh, Part One

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Vivian Mary Hartley first met Herbert Leigh Holman, a barrister, in the winter of 1932. It was February and she had just announced to her pa...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Gone With The Wind, Indeed!

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Photoplay, March 1937 by Kirtley Baskette Call out the riot squad! A new Civil War is raging! Who will play the principals in the world...
Saturday, July 12, 2014

On Top of the World

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Vintage Article from April 1940 (Author's name not given) During those long months when "Gone with the Wind" was in p...
Friday, July 11, 2014

A Tribute to Larry: May 22, 1907 - July 11, 1989

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Today is the 25th anniversary of the passing of Sir Laurence Olivier. Many have called him the world's greatest actor. Indeed, he mesmer...
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Monday, July 7, 2014

In Memoriam 1913 - 1967

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Today marks the anniversary of the death of Vivien Leigh, who passed away at the young age of 53, from tuberculosis. She worked hard her ent...
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Sunday, June 22, 2014

30 Things You May Not Know About Gone With The Wind

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1. Four out of the five main cast members died in their fifites: Vivien Leigh (Scarlett) passed away at the age of 53; Clark Gable (Rhe...
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