Word: burtons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Richard Burton is there with Elizabeth Taylor. He is playing the role of an Episcopal priest who has been thrown out of his church for moral turpitude. Taylor, who has no part in the film, is playing it safe. Although she is still married to Eddie Fisher, she is already well along into the waiting-up-nervously phase with Burton. If she gets too nervous, she can always consult one of Burton's friendly agents, Michael Wilding, who in his acting days was her second husband...
...Others. Meanwhile, Sue Lyon (Lolita, '62) is there, too, playing a young tourist; and U.S. newspapers have been cropping pictures madly-cutting out everyone but Sue and Burton-to suggest irrepressible tropical passions drawing the two together. Actually, Sue is 17 and old enough to have brought along her own outrider, like everyone else. His name is Hampton Fancher III. "You mean there are two others?" cracked one of the company. Fancher, a 25-year-old would-be actor, takes advantage of his position as consort to boss everybody around...
...tawny Anglo-Iranian girl named Zoë: with him. He has also made the happy discovery of raicilla, a 180-proof distillate of the maguey plant that is far more potent than tequila. "If you drink it straight down, you can feel it going into each individual intestine," says Burton...
...More Parrots. Now Hollywood has arrived. Last September Director John Huston appeared with Richard Burton (chaperoned by Elizabeth Taylor) and Sue (Lolita) Lyon to shoot The Night of the Iguana. Huston liked the fishing so much that he bought a $30,000 house in a cottage colony eight miles outside town. Liz and Dick are house hunting too. Playwright Tennessee Williams, whose Iguana is set in an unspoiled Mexican resort in 1940, took one look at Vallarta and exclaimed: "This is precisely what I meant. This is Acapulco 20 years...
...V.l.P.S. It isn't much fun to spend the night in an airport, but somehow Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Louis Jourdan, Orson Welles, Rod Taylor, Margaret Rutherford and Director Anthony Asquith manage to make it seem that...