Howard Spring

Howard Spring

Howard Spring (10 February 1889 – 3 May 1965) was a Welsh author and journalist who wrote in English.[1] He began his writing career as a journalist but from 1934 produced a series of best-selling novels for adults and children. The most successful was Fame Is the Spur (1940), which was later adapted into a film starring Michael Redgrave, and later still a BBC TV series (1982) starring Tim Pigott-Smith and David Hayman.[2]

  1. ^ "Biography and bibliography of Howard Spring – Howard Spring". abfar.org.uk.
  2. ^ "Howard Spring". BFI. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012.