Sheldon Leonard

2010-06-04 Thread (Ted) Theodoric of York
I was searching for info on a certain Dick Van Dyke Show that I have never seen, but would like to, and I found out it this episode influenced Sheldon Leonard: From a 21st-century point of view, it seems ridiculous to praise a series for using African-American actors in roles other than maids

Sheldon Leonard

2008-12-17 Thread brodahaver
For all prolific fans of TAGS, I would recommend purchasing 'Gomer Pyle USMC' Season 5 on DVD, just recently released. (You know where to buy it! - Whose store is being robbed?) I like it for the sole reason of having Sheldon Leonard appear, playing a director in 'A Star is Not Born

Sheldon Leonard

2007-06-26 Thread Nick and Franca Alfano
That Sanka commercial has got to be one of the best that they did. Sheldon was an incredible person in show biz. Producer, director, biographer; I'm probably leaving something out. He was great in It's A Wonderful Life. Kind while George was born and mean when not born. Nice to see him in

Sheldon Leonard

2006-12-12 Thread Janet Anderson
Hi, all I was watching It's a Wonderful Life today and was watching the credits. There was a Sheldon Leonard that played Nick. Is this the Producer of our favorite show. One and the same! Thelma Lou (Janet) ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB

Re: Sheldon Leonard in Life

2006-12-12 Thread dixonhayes
*** Hi, all I was watching It's a Wonderful Life today and was watching the credits.There was a Sheldon Leonard that played Nick. Is this the Producer of our favorite show*** Yes! Nick the Bartender was, indeed the same Sheldon Leonard who produced TAGS and so many other classic TV shows

Sheldon Leonard

2006-02-08 Thread Doug Gibson
The sponsor ad for The Bookie Barber has a treat. It's AGS Exec. Producer Sheldon Leonard, playing a heavy whispering out of the side of his mouth outside the barbershop. Leonard was an accomplished actor, always playing the heavy in B movies of the 40s. I recall him in Zombies on Broadway