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Married. Michael Wilding, 45, British actor of stage (Nude with Violin) and screen (The Glass Slipper); and Susan Nell, 42, London interior decorator; he for the third time, she for the fourth; in Las Vegas...
...slight where it ought to be airy. Perhaps it needs a born pastry cook like Molnar, with his delicately browned, bite-sized ironies and his lightly philosophic macaroons. Perhaps it needs a more pervasive verve. Perhaps it only needs a wicked fairy, or a fuming stepsister, or a missing slipper. But for all its many graces, it is a touch unsatisfying...
...director "must not bore the people involved. And the biggest bore is waste of time. The director should be scrupulously punctual himself, and insist on it from everybody else. If Sir Lawrence Olivier is late, down with his pants and give him six of the best with your slipper...
...guess of 107 million, was probably the largest in the history of entertainment. The show did nothing else to make history, though it made 90 minutes pass prettily and smoothly. Sweet-voiced Julie (My Fair Lady) Andrews fitted the heroine's role as if it were a glass slipper. The hero of the evening was Composer Richard (Oklahoma!, The King and I) Rodgers, who even imitating Richard Rodgers gives a better imitation than anyone else. At least two songs-Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful? and Ten Minutes Ago-had the lilt to last...
Just then a pained cry floated out of the plywood-and-canvas palace garden. "Oh God, Julie, your foot's too big; that damn glass slipper fits everyone in the cast...