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...comfortable middle-class home (in a white neighborhood) with sympathetic parents. But he is 17; he is in trouble at school, he is bothered by sex, he is at odds with his family. And there are difficulties over his race: a white world that cannot accept him as a suitor is bewildered over how to accept him at all. He chafes and broods and breaks loose; he talks to prostitutes in a bar, talks to one of them in her room; is crushed by the death of his grandmother (well played by Estelle Hemsley), restored to life by an ardent...
...Vegas, Nev., while bodyguards hovered nearby, photographers were let in to shoot Rita Hay worth, reunited with daughters Rebecca, 8 (by second husband Orson Welles), and Yasmin, 3 (by third husband Aly Khan). Then came some rapid-fire news: Rita and her crooning suitor, Dick Haymes, signed a pact safeguarding her money for her own use. Dick's third wife, Nora, divorced him in California and signed a waiver agreeing to his Nevada divorce. Haymes and Hayworth announced that their wedding would finally come off this week...
With his wife's help, Mills sets out to look for the missing corpse, discovers that the body was robbed and buried by a passing gypsy. His daughter's new suitor, a U.S. patent lawyer (Sam Wanamaker), gets idealistically involved in the case and, in clearing the gypsy of murder, relentlessly involves his future father-in-law in the crime. What is good about the film is the full-bodied characterization of the killer as a man willing to compromise -but only up to a certain point-to save his own life. Its chief surprise is an ending...
...laid eyes on lovely, humble Amparo, the other senoritas had no chance. He proposed and Amparo accepted. There was just one problem: Amparo had once been seduced by a sinful priest, who kept popping up and asking for further favors. She was too weak to confess to her suitor, too decent to deceive him. To make matters worse, there were people who knew about her slip and were just envious enough to tell all to Agustin...
...However, a few neighborhood gossips are whispering over their back fences that the wedding date has already been set. But those who know the least always talk the most. One would-be suitor* has made bold to announce that a chair is being reserved for us ... No doubt this suitor means well in thinking of that chair as a love seat. But this young lady realizes that for her it would become a 'hot seat' .. . virtually an electric chair...