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...distinguished cast, Charles Laughton, Judith Anderson, and Stewart Granger, all evidently donated their services for this important work; they certainly could not accept money for what they have done. Rita Hayworth, in the title role, again proves that she stacks up against any dramatic competition. Now that she has so deftly gone through the motions in contemporary drama, her next picture should be a change of pace--perhaps a story from the Bible...
...record straight on the story of Salome. According to the Biblical version, Princess Salome of Galilee was a willing accomplice in the beheading of John the Baptist because of his preachings against her adulterous mother, Queen Herodias and her stepfather, King Herod. As the movie has it: Salome (Rita Hayworth) was just a nice, healthy girl over whom men lost their heads-figuratively rather than literally. And she danced her famous dance of the seven veils not to lure Herod into serving up the Prophet's head on a platter but merely to distract the King while a handsome...
...been directed with a ponderous touch by William Dieterle. Chewing at the Technicolor scenery are Charles Laughton as a fat, licentious Herod, Judith Anderson as an evilly scheming Herodias, Alan Badel as a weirdly wild-eyed John the Baptist, and Stewart Granger as an intrepid Roman commander. Actress Hayworth does her best in the dance of the seven veils. With choreography by Valerie Bettis, Rita is the very picture of a Galilean glamour girl in an off-the-shoulder gown by Jean Louis hairdo by Helen Hunt, and make-up by Clay Campbell. She wriggles, writhes and undulates through this...
Divorced. By Rita Hayworth, 34, cinemactress: Prince Aly Khan, 41, playboy-ing eldest son of the Aga Khan, her third husband (she was his second wife); after 3½ years of marriage, one daughter (three-year-old Princess Yasmin, who was placed in her mother's custody) ; in Reno...
Cinemactress Rita Hayworth finally arrived in Reno to divorce Aly Khan. Meanwhile, gambling 100,000-franc chips in Monte Carlo, with Cinemactress Gene Tierney at his side for luck and relaxation, Aly shrugged off comment. Said he: "I don't know anything about it. Nobody tells me anything...