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...revival, mark it down to a turn of fashion's wheel. The mannequins who strode, twirled and postured through Paris' haute couture salons last week in new spring and summer collections looked as if they had just stepped out of a Jean Harlow or Greta Garbo movie. Hemlines had dropped to midcalf; necklines plunged revealingly; clothes were flowingly full again. This evocation of what may have been couture's grandest era-from the mid-1920s to the late '30s-was not simply a salute to nostalgia. The designers seemed to be saying that high fashion belongs...
QUINCY DINING HALL, Camille, with Greta Garbo, at 8, and Chekhov's The Sea Gull, with Vanessa Redgrave and James Mason...
QUINCY HOUSE DINING HALL, Ninotchka, with Greta Garbo...
QUINCY HOUSE DINING HALL, Grand Hotel, with Greta Garbo, Top Hat, with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers...
...start, there's a whole slew of old Hollywood gems. Grand Hotel, 1932 with Garbo, sums up a lot about the Golden Age--it's crummy, really, but irresistable because there's just so much glam. With the Barrymore's, Joan Crawford and Wallace Beery. Along with it at Quincy House is Astaire and Rogers' Top Hat, whence cometh "Cheek to Cheek" and others. Many people's favorite--not mine, but wonderful by definition. Music is Irving Berlin...