Word: hayworth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...himself a friend of the cinema because he goes to the movies a lot. "Big Ed" Johnson was outraged by i) RKO's brazen exploitation of the film Stromboli in the wake of the Roberto Rossellini-Ingrid Bergman romance (see PEOPLE) and 2) the publicity given Cinemactress Rita Hayworth and her husband, Prince Aly ("Premature babies run in my family") Khan. Johnson proposed federal licensing of all movie actors, actresses, producers and distributors...
...cattle-country oratory, Senator Johnson told the Senate that Actress Bergman was "my own favorite actress." But he added regretfully that she was "a powerful influence for evil." He referred to her as the "common mistress" of the "vile and unspeakable" Rossellini, "a common love thief." He lumped Actresses Hayworth and Bergman as "Hollywood's two current apostles of degradation...
...strokes of comedy. Even when the movie gets close to his old home grounds, as in the cleanly staged scenes of overseas action, he tints it brightly with a sense of the ridiculous. In the French underground, bosomy Starlet Corinne Calvet, gotten up as an overblown copy of Rita Hayworth, makes a fancy leader of the Maquis. Back home, Evelyn Varden plays Willie's comically bland mother to perfection, and William Demarest, a graduate of Sturges comedies, lampoons the bellicose American Legionnaire father with merciless skill. Dan Dailey flings himself into the best role of his career with...
...home week for Cinemactress Rita Hayworth, who journeyed to Gstaad, Switzerland, with her newborn daughter, Princess Yasmin. There she and her husband, Prince Aly Khan, enjoyed a family reunion with her five-year-old daughter Rebecca (by her second husband, Cinemactor Orson Welles), and his two sons by a previous marriage (to Joan Yarde-Buller), Karim, 13, and Amyon...
...script had been carefully polished, as a major production should be, and Director Aly Khan had rehearsed the Lausanne police and the Lausanne-Palace Hotel staff time & again. As soon as Leading Lady Rita Hayworth felt the first labor pains, Aly was to pick up a phone on a private wire and simply breathe the secret password: "Malbrough s'en va-t-en guerre [Maryborough-is going to war]." At the other end, a police functionary would flash the word to the motorized cops who were standing eagerly by to escort the couple to the Mont-Choisi Clinic. Then...