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Josephine Leslie (1898–1979) was an Irish writer, usually under the name R. A. Dick (taking the initials from her sea captain father, Robert Abercromby). She most famously wrote the 1945 novel The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, which was made into a 1947 film and adapted for a 1960s TV series.
R.A. Dick was the pseudonym of Josephine Aimee Campbell Leslie Josephine Leslie, An Irish writer who wrote the 1945 novel The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. The book was made into a movie in 1947 starring Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders and Natalie Wood. It was also a television series in the 1960's. She also wrote The Devil and Mrs Devine.
R.A. Dick (pseudonym), Josephine Leslie. 4.12. 5,449 ratings951 reviews. Burdened by debt after her husband's death, Lucy Muir insists on moving into the very cheap Gull Cottage in the quaint seaside village of Whitecliff, despite multiple warnings that the house is haunted.
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir is a 1947 American supernatural romantic fantasy film starring Gene Tierney and Rex Harrison. It was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and is based on a 1945 novel written by Josephine Leslie under the pseudonym of R.A. Dick.
Three radio adaptations of the novel by R.A. Dick (the pen name of Josephine Leslie) about a young widow who rents a house on the British coast, only to find it haunted by the ghost of its former owner, a gruff sea captain.
27 quotes from R.A. Dick: 'Oh, Lucia the captain said softly, you are so little and so lovely. how I would have liked to have taken you to Norway and shown you the fiords in the midnight sun, and to China- what you've missed, Lucia, by being born too late to travel the Seven Seas with me!
Books. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir: Vintage Movie Classics. R. A. Dick. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Sep 23, 2014 - Fiction - 192 pages. The book that inspired Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s cinematic...
