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...just another girl from Middlesex who called herself a model-a euphemism as vague as "starlet" and with just as many implications. But leggy, redheaded Christine Keeler, 21, managed to move in Mayfair's smartest circles and numbered among her wide range of gentlemen acquaintances top names in London's political, social, diplomatic and show business worlds. Last week the social life of Christine Keeler, onetime waitress and fulltime playgirl, was all over the front pages of the British press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Case of the Sensitive Osteopath | 3/29/1963 | See Source »

...only Prescott left is an octogenarian Debbie Reynolds. Many of the juiciest roles are just a drop in the Cinerama bucket. Thelma Ritter is a snappish delight as a man-hungry wagon woman. Walter Brennan is deliciously vile as a river pirate who uses his vamp-eyed daughter (Starlet Brigid Bazlen) as bait to lure fur-laden Trapper Jimmy Stewart to a temporary downfall at the bottom of a cave. Raymond Massey is, for what seems like the four-score-and-tenth time, Abraham Lincoln. Gregory Peck is a tinhorn gambler, Robert Preston a roaring wagon master, Henry Fonda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Buffalorama | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

Obviously built for a wide-awake wardrobe was perpetual Cinema Starlet Jill St. John, 22, back to the grind in a Paramount peepshow called Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? Whoever it was, it didn't seem to be her husband, hot rodding Five-and-Dime Heir Lance Reventlow, 27. All Jill wants from Lance these days is separate maintenance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 8, 1963 | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

Married. Tony Curtis, 37, senior citizen among Hollywood's young romantic leads, until recently paired with Janet Leigh in one of movieland's "perfect marriages"; and Christine Kaufmann, 18, wide-eyed German starlet, whom he met while filming Taras Bulba; in Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 15, 1963 | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

Married. Catherine Spaak, 18, starlet niece of Belgium's Vice Premier Paul Henri Spaak; and Fabrizio Capucci, 22, Italian actor, who met her in 1961 while both were filming La Voglia Malta (The Crazy Desire); in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 8, 1963 | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

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