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Artist-Poetess-Actress Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowska, 31, was signed up by a sometime escort, Crooner-Cinemactor Frank (The Tender Trap) Sinatra, to make her movie debut as leading lady in Star-Producer Sinatra's first Western, Johnny Concho. In the script, Gloria will snap at Frankie: "I'll marry you only when you grow up!" At week's end, Gloria, who married long-maned Maestro Leopold Stokowski in 1945 when he was 63 and bore him two sons, flew to Juarez and signed off as his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 7, 1955 | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

With a slender volume of 27 verses, titled Love Poems (World; $2.50) and dedicated cryptically to "S* and the search," sometime Actress-Artist Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowska, 31, officially blossomed as a sometime (i.e., printed) poetess. Sample titles from her "diary of feelings": my heart is a wild wave, Snow tenderly in city dawn, honey bees in our eaves, happiness a wing ding . . . is. Excerpts: "he kissed me through a glass closed window /I ... tried to remember as the glass shattered / that this was freedom instead of death"; "the heart is a circle / shaped like a cross . . . / a mold of lava...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 22, 1955 | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

...aegis of the Hessian radio station in West Germany, put on no airs as he graciously received the applause of his listeners. Main reason for his refraining from his customary theatricality: white-maned Conductor Stokowski, 73, also renowned as the estranged husband of Actress-Painter-Poetess Millionheiress Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowska, 31, had banned all pictures of the concert, was unaware that a camera had fixed its evil eye upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 20, 1955 | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...Since then, the Metropole has parlayed its music and saloonlike atmosphere into one of Manhattan's most successful jazz slots. The clientele is as mixed as a parade crowd: servicemen, college kids, tourists, jazz fans, a few unattached girls, and some times such celebrities as Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowska and Crooner Eddie Fisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dixie Slot | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...breakup is inevitable. It's only a question of when and how." Last week they had their answer. Gloria moved out of the twelve-room Stokowski apartment and into the Ambassador Hotel. On the arm of Crooner Frank Sinatra, at the opening of a new Manhattan musical, Mme. Stokowska confirmed the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Sic Transit Gloria | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

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