THE CHINA" MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1958.
Roderick Mann
THE TOP COLUMNIST OF SHOW BUSINESS
-IN GREECE
Me? I am the shy type
Mitchum
says
ATHENS.
Ro OBERT MITCHUM lay back on the narrow bed of his beach cabin, a tall glass of whisky in his hand. He was wearing swimming trunks, and he was very tanned. Through the doorway we could see the oleander bushes in flower, and beyond them the beach-and the sparkling sea. In the distance the white buildings of Athens shimmered in the afternoon sunlight.
"My problem," said Mitchum, "is that I'm not getting enough sleep. Come to think of it. I haven't had a good sleep since I was in prison. It cost me a lot of money, and my reputation--but 1 got plenty of sleep."
Mitchum, who has had several brushes with the law during the course of
drug charge). his colourful career, was referring to his conviction on
belleve
1 to cutdrink hem. It takes 36 bouts or more sometimes woxd It nearly kills me. But in the end they go."
"You'd never continued Mitchem, "but yes, terday they gave me a pair of American prison-nude shoe to wear in the film I'm doing here, The Angry Hin,
Thes were bought in af "Athens shoe shop, but I cognised the brand. They re made in our prisons, and sent to Europe as gifts for the pair.
Like 50 many other things, these had been ride-tracked and were being rold in, shopa."
Ho tried his drink, got and threw the rost into
sink.
"Foul," he said, "this
whisky; it's hooch."
QUITE A KICK
WRONG FOOT...
He got back languidly.
"They Think '
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few top stors who can
name his own price and get it. He is box-office, although he is big
neither the first to agree that he nor tiny other star can cove a bud Ahn today.
MISS
A SEX-SYMBOL TALKS AND LIMELIGHT LISTENS
PEOPLE HAVE THE
TISS JAYNE MANS- FIELD. is a large girl, with a protruding mouth, prominent teeth, thickish. lips and off- white hair. She is a little on the plump side. Her eyes are brown. So are her eye-brows and the roots of her hair,
She has a larger than norma) bust She Is quite famous.
When I called on her this week at the Bull Hotel in Gerrard's
Cross beforn har return to Amerion the was wearing tartan slacke, a striped shirt made of towelling, and a cherm bracelet, Her cight. year-old daughter, Jane Marie, mot me at the reception desit when I arrived and conducted
WRONG IDEA
ABOUT ME!
SAYS JAYNE MANSFIELD
by THOMAS
WISEMAN
I'm going
to have nothing farby,
do
me to the residents" lounge, home, asked me to take a sent, 1513:3 told me that mumung would think homes are just the most
wonderful places. Oh, yes,
not be long.
New home
I
forgot to tell you, we're going have maribou curtains-that's a kind of feathery fox fur, you know. It's not as staid as mink, but it has the same connotation as champagne, very light and was NuMy
.Miss Mansfeld in due course Juined one, and we tolited for
This an hour and a half. how the conversation went:
WISEMAN,What Are you Roing to do when you get back to Hollywood?
MANSFIELD-We are going
WISEMAN.--Well, there's no place like home, is there? Jike yours, anyway."
MANSFIELD)—Oh,
Tight,
ilmes have the wrong Idea about
me. Because of those pin-up
pictures I posed for. Well, a girl interested in the psychological boy to eat, doesn't she. Dut I'm fect on the universe. I minoted
absolutely against luat. It's very in psychology-I went to threa Immoral, in my opinion.
universities.
WISEMAN-What
The way people think f glamour girla, well it isn't nice. learn?
What I can is, they think they
Jid you am 1. I mean
you can't win.
It's not But I never gambled. haven't got their diamonds in MANSFIELD. Oh, lots of my responsibility what other
I wouldn't like things,
God is on the side of the right way.
A lot about animals, people do. them to think like that about Animals always Intrigued me. people who do their work con me. I always paid for my own You know, about monkeys. cientiously, and that's what drama lessons. The trouble is Paychological stuff.
when you see a girl cltd in very little, you don't think about what
he has to offer spiritually,
Clean life
WISEMAN --In other words, why should the Devil have all the beat glamour-glela?
de.
WISEMAN-In what đon Jung diifer from Adlert
MANSFIELD. Oh, I don't remember the technical terms.
WISEMAN.-Those technical terms. people.
way
right,
Bre They
nol ALEX
MANSFIELD-Oh, you're sa
-(London Express Service). I
What CROSSWORD
We lead a very clean life, my husband and I. We don't smoke or drink or gomble. What I'n Not against is...what does salacious
destre
that' mean?....Yes,
MANSFIELD-ON, I guess I right, that's what I thought, didn't get around to them--I you're so Well that's what I'm against, don't remember them. to move into our new home we
Kulacious desire. Very often it's you've got to remember is you bought in Holmby Hills. Oh, la on absolutely divine house. 1'm WISEMAN. What has just a product of feeble vo- don't go to college to print indolfoly each medical term on so excited-there's nothing like induced you to emphasise your educated lust, 90' ?
quallues in recent having a nice home, is there? lady-like'
WISEMAN,What do you your mind. You go to learn to It's an old house-20 years old interviews. Doesn't that rather think It Is that maktį people go think. and oh it's just gorgeous. In defeat your own object?
I'll tell
woman's MANSFIELD.—Well. very Mediterranean, very Spatiish.
'you about that, You see, I'm a body means nothing. It's just reading? It's
got everything. Eight very religious person. I'm more whipped cream le of the Methodist something extra, Sexiness has bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, a 50ft, meinber ilving
libraries--we're Church, but I go to the Episcopal to
from within. What ich ime for that. going to have two lots of gales, services because I think they're you've got lo have is Inner of practical philosopher-1 be- lieve in applying learning to Pink. I love pink. Jane Marie so nice and they "give me sexiness and inner cleanliness. has got a suite
of rooms and tremendous inspiration. They're Of course, if people come to see your everyday life. we've got a steam-bath and a so very beautiful and holy. 3o me with the wrong kind of barbecue.
I'm going to change my mem- mental attitude, that's not my the Bible every night with your
fault.
rooni,
All pink
"Nobody can," he said, “ex- It's so exciting, I'm dying to cept TreaKI "like" Brigitte get-back-va-gol a double) Bardot. And even she will bath off the master bedroom. da a good picture The bedroom is going to be done the walls, ceilings, everything. I the love pink, its' gorgeous.
have in sometime."
hie bed
chorac- ter he said. "Hell, I'm tto characte. Errol Flynn, now, He her's character, but not me."
"What are you?"
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sea.
azed out towards
He sipped his drink silently. "Actually
basically "Charles Laughton thinks shy," said Mitchum, closing you're one of the best actors la cyes. "You know, the kind he knows," I said. "He thinks that's always on the wrong you ought to do a foot when he goes to the kerb of the road.
te story several times”.
play."
"I can't afford to do a play," said Mitchum, "I have to keep
hership.
D
I'm also interested in Christian Science. I'm afraid people some-
catirely in pink antique mirror JACOBY
The bed will be very low, I built fato the floor, with the rugs coming up over the side of the bed, and we've got a Romeo and Juliet balcony overlooking the living-room.
It's
very beautiful and artistic, and we're putting ink
heart-shaped swimming pool and a private cluema.
*
But I tell you what I'm most excited about, I've set my heart
Ho lumbered to his foot on it. We're going to have a
ON BRIDGE
Squeezes Can Be Submarines
BY OSWALD JACOBY
and sɛe you?
MANSFIELD. -- A
come
Lot of love
WISEMAN.--Do
MANSFIELD-I
·
you do any
haven't got I'm more
WISEMAN.-Do you atii rend
'husband"
MANSFIELD,--No, we haven't Got a copy here. Ours
In
What gives me the greatest Bollywood. But we'll have a satisfaction 15 getting letters good-read of it when we get from fatis saying that they love back; you can't read the Bible
WISEMAN- How la Jour career going?
Some of them, they actually enough, can you?
-build their lives around,ine. That's sweet, I think. I have a
"Like o tet ot shy people, making flims to keep abreast I used to write once. But my of taxes." Carefully he rediled the glass writing became so abstract with the Greck
of even could not understand it. version
one trick only, so that any pernod,
1 have been teked to write my again, and saw me to the door, little private chapel where we MOST squeezes will develop He looked what he is a feledd-can go to iron out our spiritual time you can count 11 winners character, problems. Don't you thinknud are locking for 12 it is up ly, larger-than-life
* on that's
beautiful Iden? Oh, to you to lose a trick early in whose, sleepy eyes conceal
play in yes, we've also get a couple of the
order that the alert and questioning mind.,
waterfalls. I think they're ntes, potential squeeze may operate. "I don't want to alarm you," Leopard skin rugs? No, I think
Some years ago the late he said, "but on my way home they're old-fashioned and they're Walter Wyman called a particu- the not feminine, are they? I Madar form of this play the sub- said. from Alming lost right in
war correspondent's an ocelot once-I love animals, marine squeeze and this hand uniform I wear in the film, the you see, But I got through my by Sam Fry, winner of this leopard skin phase three years, year's Vanderbilt Cup, illus- Tils I reflecled, was true. crowd throw rocks at my
the Take it easy."
ago.
irates this play. Mchum today is one of
"This isn't bad stuff really, he said, Addling around with the ice-pick, There is quite n kick to it, though it but in the same league an absinthe The only trouble with absinthe is that it melts the brain."
"You talk krimi-drink- ing man," I aki.
"I have to be able to drink." said Mitchum, "I find the only way I can get rid of people is
have
Why don't you?" "For one thing," said Mit chum, "everyone would
Secondly-who to leave town. entes? We're only actors." "Flynn's writing his."
"He neexis the money," paki British Milchum," "I don't."
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MANSFIELD, HI pleture outside Fox they'd have to pay. 300,000 dollars for me. P'er fun. But as I'm under exclusive contract to Fox, I only
so important, I think. Sex with. out love isn't anything: min you, love without sex isn't much But I think adultery is olther terribly wrong, I mean it's a sin, 3 think killing is a sin, 100, I'm get 75,000 dollars a year. I've for world disarmament.
WISEMAN. - Why do you engagement at Las Vegas where think the world is In such ♣ 1 kot 25,000 dollars a week. mess?
WISEMAN,—Didn't that con- let with your religious beliefs
MANSFIELD-I think most
healthful thinking. You see, I'm people could be cleaned by student of psychology. I'm
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eight-week
luring people there to ramblet
I'm sure
MANSFIELD-Oh, God is against gambling, and so
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