Word: limelight
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...They wanted to be in the limelight. They hurt themselves by splitting off and are now beginning to realize it," Mulvihill said...
...National Board of Review picked a mixed bouquet: The Quiet Man (No. 12 on Variety'?, list of top grossers), High Noon, Limelight, Five Fingers (No. 86), The Snows of Kilimanjaro, The Thief (No. 114), The Bad and the Beautiful, Singin' in the Rain, Above and Beyond, My Son John (a poor grosser, unlisted...
...listed among Variety's 119 pictures were such comparative late starters as Limelight, Moulin Rouge, Come Back, Little Sheba...
...LIMELIGHT HE BASKED 'TIL AT LAST HE WAS ASKED...
...Cheesecake. Hollywood and Claire never got beyond nodding acquaintance. Although the ballet close-ups from Limelight show that she has an attractive figure and lovely legs, she refused to pose for cheesecake pictures ("I'm not supposed to be Betty Grable"). She gives her measurements as 5 ft. 3, 112 Ibs. Pressed for further details, she cries in a fury: "What has that to do with acting...