Even New Yorkers need cowboy skills
There’s a Hollywood tradition that most actors follow:
If a producer asks if you can ride a horse, you say “yes!” Then you rush out and try to learn.
That was trickier for Melissa Joan Hart (shown here with Duane Henry), whose “Mistletoe in Montana” debuts Friday on Lifetime. She and her mother produced the film; it’s hard to lie to your mom, harder to lie to yourself.
“I worked all summer on lessons,” Hart said, including “lasso lessons. I knew there was archery involved and square dancing, but I was just like … ‘I just wanna get comfortable on a horse.’” Read more…