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Word: gina (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...calls that his secretaries, Carmine Santullo and Jean Bombard, have been holding at bay all morning. When Ed is not scheduled to deliver dealer pep talks in Akron or Denver, he often makes three-day flying trips to Europe, as he did last week for a film interview with Gina Lollobrigida in Paris. Last year he traveled 175,000 miles looking for new talent. He does all the booking on his show. Many of his leads come from entertainers who have been on his program ("They play everywhere, and see all the new acts"), while his aide, Mark Leddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Big As All Outdoors | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

Diana Dors is the kind of girl that can happen anywhere-and sometimes does. What Marilyn Monroe is to the U.S., what Gina Lollobrigida is to Italy, what Martine Carol is to France, shapely, blue-eyed Diana Dors, 24, is to Great Britain. Diana is a platinum blonde whose indefinable chemistry and heady allure have been greeted with international enthusiasm. The blasé French have called her "ravis-sante." The Italians have sighed "Mama mia!" Even the British, ever fond of understatement, have referred to her as "Britain's best visible export." Not one to belittle herself, Diana, once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Visible Export | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...Vincent Van Gogh), was the hairy centerpiece of a trio of singers while rehearsing before a polio benefit on the terrace of Monte Carlo's Summer Sporting Club. His deep voice blended commendably with the husky baritone of Grandma Marlene Dietrich and the lilting tremolo of Italian Cinemactress Gina (The Wayward Wife) Lollobrigida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 29, 1955 | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

...series of half-hour TV films called Rendezvous with Vicki. Rendezvous is still merely an idea in the active brain of Vicki's friend and manager, Jack Elliott, ex-songwriter and Hollywood producer of TV commercials. Vicki is a 23-year-old platinum blonde whose generous measurements match Gina Lollobrigida's (36-22-35). By the time Vicki got to London three weeks ago, British nobility was forming a queue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Blonde & the Peers | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

...large in Rome, Hollywood Gossipist Hedda Hopper characteristically wasted no time in getting to the heart of the matter in her interview with Gina Lollobrigida: "I've heard many arguments as to whether or not your focal point above the waist is larger and more shapely than Sophia Loren's." Gina replied promptly and "without batting an eyelash," Hedda reported: "I can assure you hers is larger." Concluded Hedda vaguely: "Loren's followers think Gina is too cold. Gina's fans say Loren puts too much stress on sex. It's pretty much the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Newsreel, Jul. 11, 1955 | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

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