Poster of The Howards of Virginia

The Howards of Virginia

Plot: Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England
Release Date: Thursday, September 19 1940
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Cary GrantCary Grant. Cary Grant was 36 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Matt Howard'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 18 1904 –
Died: Sat, Nov 29 1986
Portrait of Martha ScottMartha Scott. Martha Scott was 27 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Jane Peyton-Howard'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 22 1912 –
Died: Wed, May 28 2003
Portrait of Cedric HardwickeCedric Hardwicke. Cedric Hardwicke was 47 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Fleetwood Peyton'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1893 –
Died: Thu, Aug 06 1964
Portrait of Alan MarshalAlan Marshal. Alan Marshal was 31 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Roger Peyton'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 30 1909 –
Died: Mon, Jul 10 1961
Portrait of Richard CarlsonRichard Carlson. Richard Carlson was 28 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Thomas Jefferson'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 30 1912 –
Died: Sat, Nov 26 1977
Portrait of Paul KellyPaul Kelly. Paul Kelly was 41 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Capt. Jabez Allen'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 08 1899 –
Died: Tue, Nov 06 1956
Portrait of Irving BaconIrving Bacon. Irving Bacon was 47 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Tom Norton'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 05 1893 –
Died: Fri, Feb 05 1965
Portrait of Elisabeth RisdonElisabeth Risdon. Elisabeth Risdon was 53 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Aunt Clarissa'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1887 –
Died: Sat, Dec 20 1958
Portrait of Anne RevereAnne Revere. Anne Revere was 37 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Mrs. Betsy Norton'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 25 1903 –
Died: Tue, Dec 18 1990
Portrait of Tom DrakeTom Drake. Tom Drake was 22 in The Howards of Virginia as 'James Howard at 16'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 05 1918 –
Died: Wed, Aug 11 1982
Portrait of Phil TaylorPhil Taylor. Phil Taylor was 45 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Peyton Howard at 18'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1895 –
Died: Thu, Dec 31 1959
Portrait of Rita QuigleyRita Quigley. Rita Quigley was 17 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Mary Howard at 17'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 31 1923 –
Died: Mon, Aug 25 2008
Portrait of Libby TaylorLibby Taylor. Libby Taylor was 38 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Dicey'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 20 1902 –
Died: Wed, Aug 23 1961
Portrait of Richard GainesRichard Gaines. Richard Gaines was 36 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Patrick Henry'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 23 1904 –
Died: Mon, Jul 21 1975
Portrait of George HoustonGeorge Houston. George Houston was 44 in The Howards of Virginia as 'George Washington'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 11 1896 –
Died: Sun, Nov 12 1944
Portrait of Ralph ByrdRalph Byrd. Ralph Byrd was 31 in The Howards of Virginia as 'James Howard'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 22 1909 –
Died: Mon, Aug 18 1952
Portrait of Dickie JonesDickie Jones. Dickie Jones was 13 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Matt Howard at 12'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 25 1927 –
Died: Mon, Jul 07 2014
Portrait of Buster PhelpsBuster Phelps. Buster Phelps was 13 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Thomas Jefferson at 11'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 05 1926 –
Died: Mon, Jan 10 1983
Portrait of Wade BotelerWade Boteler. Wade Boteler was 51 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Uncle Reuben'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 02 1888 –
Died: Fri, May 07 1943
Portrait of Mary FieldMary Field. Mary Field was 31 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Susan Howard'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 10 1909 –
Died: Wed, Jun 12 1996
Portrait of Roy GordonRoy Gordon. Roy Gordon was 55 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Col. Jefferson'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 18 1884 –
Died: Sun, Jul 23 1972
Portrait of Charles FrancisCharles Francis. Charles Francis was >> in The Howards of Virginia as 'Mr. Douglas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter CushingPeter Cushing. Peter Cushing was 27 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Leslie Stephens'.
Birthday: Mon, May 26 1913 –
Died: Thu, Aug 11 1994
Portrait of John GallaudetJohn Gallaudet. John Gallaudet was 37 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Backwoodsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 23 1903 –
Died: Sat, Nov 05 1983
Portrait of J. Anthony HughesJ. Anthony Hughes. J. Anthony Hughes was 36 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Tidewater Representative (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 02 1904 –
Died: Wed, Feb 11 1970
Portrait of Terry MooreTerry Moore. Terry Moore was 11 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Neighbor Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 07 1929
Portrait of Jason Robards Sr.Jason Robards Sr.. Jason Robards Sr. was 47 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Backwoodsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 30 1892 –
Died: Thu, Apr 04 1963
Portrait of Dan WhiteDan White. Dan White was 32 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Will (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 25 1908 –
Died: Mon, Jul 07 1980
Portrait of Conrad BinyonConrad Binyon. Conrad Binyon was 9 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Neighbor Boy'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 30 1931 –
Died: Sat, Nov 12 2022
Portrait of Bobby CallahanBobby Callahan. Bobby Callahan was >> in The Howards of Virginia
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lane ChandlerLane Chandler. Lane Chandler was 41 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Major'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 02 1899 –
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1972
Portrait of Vernon DowningVernon Downing. Vernon Downing was 27 in The Howards of Virginia as 'John Walker'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 06 1913 –
Died: Sat, Dec 01 1973
Portrait of Eddie DunnEddie Dunn. Eddie Dunn was 44 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Dunkel'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 29 1896 –
Died: Sat, May 05 1951
Portrait of Sarah EdwardsSarah Edwards. Sarah Edwards was 58 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Neighbor Girl'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 09 1881 –
Died: Thu, Jan 07 1965
Portrait of Tom FaddenTom Fadden. Tom Fadden was 45 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Backwoodsman'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1895 –
Died: Mon, Apr 14 1980
Portrait of Joe FareyJoe Farey. Joe Farey was >> in The Howards of Virginia as 'Dunkel'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leon FareyLeon Farey. Leon Farey was >> in The Howards of Virginia as 'Dunkel'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph GilliamRalph Gilliam. Ralph Gilliam was >> in The Howards of Virginia
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jesse GravesJesse Graves. Jesse Graves was 61 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Robert'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 11 1879 –
Died: Fri, Mar 04 1949
Portrait of J. Franklin HarrisonJ. Franklin Harrison. J. Franklin Harrison was >> in The Howards of Virginia
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of June HedinJune Hedin. June Hedin was 3 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Young Mary Howard'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 19 1937
Portrait of Leyland HodgsonLeyland Hodgson. Leyland Hodgson was 47 in The Howards of Virginia as 'British Officer'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 05 1892 –
Died: Wed, Mar 16 1949
Portrait of Brandon HurstBrandon Hurst. Brandon Hurst was 73 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Wilton'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 30 1866 –
Died: Tue, Jul 15 1947
Portrait of Olaf HyttenOlaf Hytten. Olaf Hytten was 52 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Witt'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1888 –
Died: Fri, Mar 11 1955
Portrait of Boyd IrwinBoyd Irwin. Boyd Irwin was 60 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Speaker of the House of Burgess'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 11 1880 –
Died: Tue, Jan 22 1957
Portrait of Claude KingClaude King. Claude King was 65 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Governor of Virginia'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 14 1875 –
Died: Thu, Sep 18 1941
Portrait of Leonard LawrenceLeonard Lawrence. Leonard Lawrence was >> in The Howards of Virginia
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard LyonRichard Lyon. Richard Lyon was 5 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Young Peyton Howard'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 08 1934
Portrait of Virginia SaleVirginia Sale. Virginia Sale was 41 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Neighbor Girl'.
Birthday: Fri, May 19 1899 –
Died: Sun, Aug 23 1992
Portrait of Pat SomersetPat Somerset. Pat Somerset was 43 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Backwoodsman'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1897 –
Died: Sat, Apr 20 1974
Portrait of Rafael AlcaydeRafael Alcayde. Rafael Alcayde was 33 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Lafayette'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 19 1906 –
Died: Fri, Aug 27 1993
Portrait of Emmett VoganEmmett Vogan. Emmett Vogan was 46 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Representative'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 27 1893 –
Died: Thu, Nov 13 1969
Portrait of Eddy WallerEddy Waller. Eddy Waller was 51 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Patriot Scout'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 03 1889 –
Died: Sat, Aug 20 1977
Portrait of Dick WesselDick Wessel. Dick Wessel was 27 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Backwoodsman'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 20 1913 –
Died: Tue, Apr 20 1965
Portrait of James WesterfieldJames Westerfield. James Westerfield was 27 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Backwoodsman'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 22 1913 –
Died: Mon, Sep 20 1971
Portrait of Alan LaddAlan Ladd. Alan Ladd was 27 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Backwoodsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 03 1913 –
Died: Wed, Jan 29 1964
Portrait of George BoyceGeorge Boyce. George Boyce was 41 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Representative'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 20 1899 –
Died: Mon, Feb 14 1977

Crew

Portrait of Frank LloydFrank Lloyd. Frank Lloyd was 54 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 02 1886 –
Died: Wed, Aug 10 1960
Portrait of Bert GlennonBert Glennon. Bert Glennon was 46 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 19 1893 –
Died: Thu, Jun 29 1967
Portrait of Sidney BuchmanSidney Buchman. Sidney Buchman was 38 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 27 1902 –
Died: Sat, Aug 23 1975
Portrait of Jack H. SkirballJack H. Skirball. Jack H. Skirball was >> in The Howards of Virginia as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul WeatherwaxPaul Weatherwax. Paul Weatherwax was 40 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 08 1900 –
Died: Tue, Sep 13 1960
Portrait of Richard HagemanRichard Hageman. Richard Hageman was 58 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 08 1882 –
Died: Sun, Mar 06 1966
Portrait of John B. GoodmanJohn B. Goodman. John B. Goodman was 39 in The Howards of Virginia as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 15 1901 –
Died: Sun, Jun 30 1991
Portrait of Jack WhitneyJack Whitney. Jack Whitney was >> in The Howards of Virginia as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth PageElizabeth Page. Elizabeth Page was >> in The Howards of Virginia as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday