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...movie's boy-meets-girl story is simple, lighthearted and peopled with thoroughly likable characters. An ex-G.I. painter (Gene Kelly), happily roughing it on the Left Bank, picks up a charming shopgirl (Leslie Caron). They fall in love. He holds off a pleasantly wolf-girlish American heiress (Nina Foch) who is determinedly sponsoring him. But the shopgirl feels a stronger commitment to the devoted music-hall idol (Georges Guetary) who sheltered her through a wartime childhood. As it must for all lovers, especially in Paris, love finds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 8, 1951 | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...stage a couple of productions, but they were flops, and life was hard and gritty. Nevertheless, he traveled, met the famous, became well-tailored, suave and bald, and shortened his name to the more fashionable C. Blevins Davis. In 1946, at the age of 45, he married an aging heiress named Marguerite Sawyer Hill, a daughter-in-law of Rail Tycoon (Great Northern) James J. Hill. When she died in 1948, C. Blevins inherited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Beau from Mo | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Betty Field in The Heiress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Sep. 10, 1951 | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

Divorced. By Woolworth Heiress Barbara Hutton Troubetzkoy, 38: Lithuanian Prince Igor Troubetzkoy, 39, her auto-racing fourth husband; after four years of marriage; in Cuernavaca, Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 3, 1951 | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...Halifax girl. "He seemed to be growing out of his uniform." Philip's wife, Princess Elizabeth, has never been in Canada at all, though her uncle, the Duke of Windsor, owns an Alberta ranch, and her parents, King George and Queen Elizabeth, toured the Dominion in 1939. The heiress-presumptive to the British throne has, in fact, visited only one of the Commonwealth Dominions abroad, South Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: The Royal Tour | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

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