Word: sexpot
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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POOR COW. Carol White plays slob and sexpot, worried mum and girl in love, in this saga of life in a scruffy London slum, a first film by 30-year-old TV Director Kenneth Loach...
POOR COW. Carol White plays slob and sexpot, worried mum and girl in love, in this saga of scruffy life in a London slum, a first film by 30-year-old TV Director Kenneth Loach...
...migré from TV. She invites inevitable comparison with Julie Christie; Producer Janni "discovered" both of them, and there is a notable physical resemblance. Miss White's range as an actress remains to be tested, but the gamut she runs here is already fairly long-slob and sexpot, worried mother and girl in love. She is totally convincing as a woman who can find a bit of fun and some fatuous hope by riding with the punches-whether they come from Fate or some other...
...vulnerable; few better studies have been written of his condition. He wrestles with sacred and profane loves, one represented by Imogen, a local beauty and culture snob who is headed for a cathedral marriage, and the other by Evie, the town crier's pretty daughter, a "secular" sexpot with eyes like black plums. For Oliver, a chapel-going apothecary's son, marriage is unthinkable with either, even when he gets Evie pregnant (or so she lets him think). It sounds like an un-American tragedy; yet Golding's story is no glum Dreiserian dirge. Eros wears...
...more exciting than what they write about the Queen Mother. She has made only three films, as yet unreleased-things called Swinging Summer, Fantastic Journey and One Million B.C. Nonetheless Actress Raquel Welch, 23, a San Diego lass making the London scene, is upstaging every sexpot in Europe, being treated to covers on picture magazines and about as much Fleet Street play as Meg would get if she left Lord Snowdon. It's all quite unaccountable, although Raquel herself explains it this way: "I'm told it is due to my vitality and sensuality." Maybe...