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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Look, I'm Raving." Stone has also applied his trademark to his own house. Designed in a single afternoon and built as planned, it is currently the most discussed louse in Manhattan. Spotted outside the house one day, Frank Lloyd Wright was asked. "Is this a pupil of yours?" and replied, "Not a pupil but a pal." Then Wright marched up and rang Stone's front doorbell. "I was scared to death," Stone confesses, "but Mr. Wright was wonder-:ul." Eying the house with a connoisseur's discrimination, Wright said: "You know, Ed, we'll have...
Bill Bernbach ("I'm probably the only agency president who lives in Brooklyn") created the agency as a special vehicle for his own strongly held ideas about advertising. A onetime speechwriter for the New York World's Fair, he began his advertising career with the old William Weintraub agency, became a vice president of Grey Advertising in 1945. There, while working on the account of Ohrbach's, a low-priced Manhattan and Los Angeles department store, he stressed sophistication instead of price with the eyecatching illustration and a minimum of copy that later became his trademark...
...m so happy I sometimes get scared," Mike Todd said last month. "I get damned scared I can't last; the law of averages is being just a little too good...
...filming of Don Quixote, his latest project. He glibly claimed that his 1957 Oscar-winning Around the World in 80 Days, which has already grossed $33 million, "will be the first movie ever to make $100 million." Said Todd: "I don't know where I'm going to spend it all." But no one who knew of his big-spending sprees and worldwide princely junkets with his wife, Cinemactress Elizabeth Taylor, doubted that Mike would find...
...island called Bali Ha'i. And the sailors, inspired by a Seabee named Luther Billis (Ray Walston), mill around on the beach, shouting that There Is Nothing Like a Dame. But the picture spends most of its time with the nurse, who tells herself that I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair, but then decides that I'm in Love with a Wonderful...