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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Millionairess Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski, 30, wife of sexagenarian Conductor Leopold Stokowski and self-admitted washout as an amateur actress at 16, starred before a sellout audience at Pennsylvania's Pocono Playhouse as the princess in Ferenc Molnar's The Swan. Consensus of the critics: "Nerveless poise." With Stoky's blessing, Gloria, mother of two and a painter of some commendable abstractions, suddenly found herself "enthusiastic about making the stage a career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 30, 1954 | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

...Married. Gloria Grahame, blonde (The Bad and the Beautiful] cinemadventuress, 25; and radio-TV's Boy Wonder Cy Howard, 38 (My Friend Irma, Life with Luigi); she for the third time, he for the second; under an olive tree in the patio of his Beverly Hills home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 23, 1954 | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...Polish wigmaker, started improving on nature in Hollywood, the screen's silent sirens wore only two kinds of powder-white and flesh-colored-both as pasty as dough. Factor developed new. softer powder shades, more complimentary rouge tones, and an easily applied foundation grease. Soon such stars as Gloria Swanson, Joan Crawford, Mary Pickford and Clara Bow were wearing Factor makeup off the movie lots, and U.S. women, who had previously thought that any makeup made them look "fast," started clamoring for the natural-looking powder and rouge. When Jean Harlow suddenly became a platinum blonde, Max Factor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Glamour for Sale | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...dramatics field, Charles Leatherbee H.D.C. president, recovered from illness in time to take over as director of the club's ill-fated production "Fiesta." Miss Gloria Braglotti has been secured to "execute the exotic, primitive dance which climaxes the siesta scene in the play," and F. A. Pickard was in the cast for the world premiere. Eugene O'Neil bad called "Fiesta" the best example of Mexican peon life he had ever read; the author was even journeying to Cambridge to see his play staged. But the long arm of decency stopped in after several complaints from spectators that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Criticisms of House System, Victory Over Elis Highlight '29 Senior Year | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

Person to Person (Fri. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow interviews Gloria Swanson and Lightweight Champ Paddy DeMarco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Apr. 5, 1954 | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

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