Today I discovered Franchot's World War II draft card on Fold3. Fold3 is an online database of historical military records that I've...

Garry McGarry. Source: eBay. Variety called Franchot a protege of Garry McGarry. Who was Garry McGarry? He was born in Pennsylvania in 1...

Franchot first gained notice with filmgoers in 1933, but he was creating a buzz in Variety magazine as early as 1927. I've gathered a ti...

Oscar-winning writer and producer Charles Brackett kept a diary throughout his career and it was published in Anthony Slide's 2014 book ...

Autographed photo (to Eleanor) of Franchot Tone on the set of The Lives of a Bengal Lancer. Source: my collection In a series of inter...

I just realized my recent post on the play Bicycle Ride to Nevada has disappeared from my blog! I'm trying to figure out what happened t...

She Knew All the Answers is a lighthearted romantic comedy starring Franchot Tone and Joan Bennett. Released in 1941, the film is directed b...