ACTOR'S AMBITION.
YEARNS TO BE AUTHOR.
LESLIE HOWARDS MOTHER TALKS LONDON". May 14. It is Leslie Howard's j:reatc-u nmliition to give up acting for writing. according to his mother. Mrs. Stabler, of Kensington. London. I Mrs. Staim-r this week n-.-a]!,.<i Leslie |;is a '"very dreamy nn<l liitlej ! hoy." From an early aae "«■ wrote■ ; stories and plays, nml iiiul :> great d«-a»lj <of his work published in mapa"""' • I \t 1.1 he « :1 < r.-5,...n-il.l<- f<- « "»*•..; man operactto. ".Mai«ie'« IljpJ«niaoy. : for which he wrote the «ri|.t. lyrio , and musi<-. , '•But n< a vrmlli lie art ins. | Jhi, mother said. "Le-lie. I *» « «"<"« i, admitting, was a joke ~. a banker. A !tl,e time he wa, writing |-ljO ■««■«-■ JJ t ! are ill <o proud and devote, t<. Lef-li.-. I ■ So looking- And to think Ue mfc hx\ Mill be taken for 30 at the a = e of «. ]
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 128, 2 June 1938, Page 9
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