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Word: starlet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hollywood's rumorists by surprise, Cinemactor Marlon Brando, 33, got spruced up (the unwashed jeans lately have stood empty while their owner sported a blue suit, necktie and Hom-burg), drove to Eagle Rock, near Pasadena, and got married. Then with his bride, demure, olive-skinned, sari-swathed Starlet Anna Kashfi, 23, almost as unknown as any of the carhops and hat-nappers he has dated while snubbing the screen's more famous ladies, "Hollywood's most eligible bachelor" vanished in a cloud of idle speculation. Was there a Welshman in the woodpile? Was Dar-jeeling-born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 21, 1957 | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Raintree County is just another movie, only longer. Not even a Boston premiere featuring a slinky starlet and a brass band can disguise the sad truth that this film is almost completely devoid of either sense or dramatic impact. The characters and the events that happen to them just are not interesting enough to justify the three and a half hours it takes this thing to grind to a weary...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Raintree County | 10/19/1957 | See Source »

Born. To Donald O'Connor, 32, cinema song-and-dance man (Call Me Madam), and sometime TV Starlet Gloria Noble O'Connor, 24: a daughter, their first child (his second); in Santa Monica, Calif. Name: Alicia. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 30, 1957 | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

SNAKE DOING IN THE STARLET'S BED?) to slick women's magazines such as Ladies' Home Journal, which inquired recently: ARE WE COMMERCIALIZING SEX? (Conclusion: "Maybe.") Many other mass-circulation magazines have joined the fad for question mark journalism, and in recent months have popped brain-rattling questions ranging from WAR GETTING CLOSER? (Answer: Few governments "now rule it out") to HOW WILL THE BIRD FLY?, a report on the stock market that concluded sagely: "There was solid ground for fogbound uncertainty." In McGraw-Hill's Business Week, an inquiring headline writer last week achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Questions Mark Magazines | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

Married. Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor, 31, cinema song-and-dance man (Anything Goes, Call Me Madam); and TV Starlet Gloria Noble, 23; both for the second time; in Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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