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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...quote some fellow [Producer William Wyler] who asserts that "that girl is going to be the biggest star in Hollywood" . . . When you come to think that Jean Simmons was only 18 when she gave her brilliant performance in Sir Laurence Olivier's Hamlet, you start wondering whether [24-year-old] Miss Hepburn hasn't started too late . . . Her soulful looks will take her far. She's pretty . . . But I'd like to see her future work way over par before taking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 28, 1953 | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...away from the defensive strategy that has dominated conduct of the war since the death of the great Indo-China commander Marshal Jean de Lattre de Tassigny. Go on to the attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: We Must Attack' | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...politics if I have to call home every half hour and if I can't stay away from supper when I want to." Next week in Washington's St. Matthew's Cathedral, Bachelor McCarthy, 43, will make a place in his life for tall, auburn-haired Jean Kerr, 29, "the most beautiful girl" at George Washington University in 1945 and for four years a research assistant in McCarthy's office. Said the prospective bridegroom: "She's the prettiest and brainiest girl I've ever known. She got beside me when things were darkest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 28, 1953 | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...epicurean Roman grudgingly won over to evangelical Christianity, highborn Burton is the successful rival of Prince Regent Caligula (Jay Robinson) for the hand of Jean Simmons, a ward of the Emperor Tiberius. When he further annoys the evil Caligula by outbidding him for a particularly stiff-necked Greek slave (Victor Mature), Burton is exiled to Palestine, where he lolls decadently in the baths and drinks wine while his slave Mature becomes a convert to the new religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 28, 1953 | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

Face-Saver. In St. Jean La Joterie, France, missing for almost a month, Farmer François Marchand turned up well and cheerful at his home, told distressed relatives that he had been in the loft of his barn all the time: "I wanted to grow a beard in private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 21, 1953 | 9/21/1953 | See Source »

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