A Gentleman of Leisure is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse. The basic plot first appeared in a novella, The Gem Collector, in the December 1909 issue of Ainslee's...
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A Gentleman of Leisure is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse. A Gentleman of Leisure may also refer to: A Gentleman of Leisure (1915 film), a film directed by...
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constituency) John Stapleton (playwright), collaborator in the adaptation of A Gentleman of Leisure This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the...
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P. G. Wodehouse bibliography (redirect from List of books by P. G. Wodehouse)
studios to the Church of England. Wodehouse also wrote scripts and screenplays and, in August 1911, his script A Gentleman of Leisure was produced on the...
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A Gentleman of Leisure is a surviving 1915 American silent comedy film produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It stars stage veteran...
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P. G. Wodehouse (category Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
films of Wodehouse stories since 1915, when A Gentleman of Leisure was based on his 1910 novel of the same name. Further screen adaptations of his books...
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A Gentleman of Leisure is a lost 1923 American silent comedy film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed...
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the life of crime behind at the age of thirty to live life as "a gentleman of leisure." His retirement plan is complicated by a large shipment of stolen...
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became a gentleman of leisure. President Arthur on his deathbed warned his son not to go into politics. Alan Arthur traveled extensively, maintained a fine...
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Wodehouse and playwright John Stapleton from Wodehouse's novel, A Gentleman of Leisure) at McVicker's Theatre in Chicago. She continued to perform on Broadway...
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J. J. Connolly (category Year of birth missing (living people))
behind at the age of thirty to live life as "a gentleman of leisure." His retirement plan, however, is made complicated by a large shipment of stolen ecstasy...
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of the drug, though with an admonition against excessive use: A gentleman of leisure, he's there for your pleasure But go easy on old 'Eezer, he's a love...
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Lord Emsworth (redirect from Earl of Emsworth)
Bosham, Lady Anne Warblington, Lord Stockheath, the Duchess of Havant (in A Gentleman of Leisure), and Lord Arthur Hayling (in The Prince and Betty). The...
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"A Gentleman of Leisure – Broadway Play – Original". IBDB. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021. "A Gentleman of...
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The Adventure Series (category Series of children's books)
holiday- in "The Ship of Adventure", Bill had to postpone his wedding for this reason- yet Sir George appeared to be a gentleman of leisure. He was only seen...
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successes— My Old Kentucky Home (1922) and A Gentleman of Leisure (1923)—Paramount miscast Holmquist in an adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s The Light That Failed...
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The following is a list of films originally produced and/or distributed theatrically by Paramount Pictures and released between 1912 and 1919. Paramount...
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a producer on the Indo G. album Purple Drank (2007) Big Phil, a character in the 1915 film A Gentleman of Leisure and the 1923 remake Big Phil, a 2004...
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Jesse Winchester (redirect from A Reasonable Amount of Trouble)
career as a solo artist. His highest-charting recordings were of his own songs, "Yankee Lady" in 1970 and "Say What" in 1981. He became a Canadian citizen...
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Jack Holt (actor) (category Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences founders)
Dorn Making a Man (1922) as Horace Winsby Nobody's Money (1923) as John Webster The Tiger's Claw (1923) as Sam Sandell A Gentleman of Leisure (1923) as...
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TV) A Gentleman in Tails (1931) A Gentleman of Leisure (1915 film) A Gentleman of Leisure (1923 film) Gentlemen of the Press (1929) A Gentleman of the...
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Charles Peace (category History of Sheffield)
Wodehouse novel A Gentleman of Leisure, also known as The Intrusion of Jimmy – "One of these days, we shall have Arthur playing Charles Peace to a cheering house...
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The following is a list of films originally produced and/or distributed theatrically by Paramount Pictures and released in the 1920s. Paramount Pictures...
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Herbert Westbrook (category Year of birth missing)
would also write a dedication to Westbrook, "that Prince of Slackers", in The Gold Bat (1904). A later dedication to A Gentleman of Leisure (1910), read "To...
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Quintilian (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
reign of Domitian. His retirement may have been prompted by his achievement of financial security and his desire to become a gentleman of leisure. Quintilian...
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Menabilly (section Description of house)
as a younger son not expecting to inherit the Rashleigh family estates, settled with his first wife in London, seemingly as a gentleman of leisure. Their...
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János Kádár (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil))
asked him if he was a "gentleman of leisure". Kádár left school at the age of fourteen in 1926. Kádár started his apprenticeship as a car mechanic. After...
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friends were mostly of moderate means, and none alone could have afforded a representative library such as a gentleman of leisure might expect to assemble...
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The Music Lesson (redirect from Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman)
at a Virginal or A Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman by Johannes Vermeer is a painting of a young female pupil receiving a music lesson from a man...
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St James's Street (category Streets in the City of Westminster)
Town" from Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, wherein Bustopher Jones, a parody of an Edwardian gentleman of leisure, is described as "the St. James's...
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