SHOW. BUSINESS
IN AMERICA
Jayne Mansfield
a fantastic home, nine dogs,
and one burning ambition in life-to be a jim star.
INSIDE SHOW-BUSINESS
by John Lambert and Peter Evans
A GIRL'S BACK IS HER
SECOND FRONT!
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THE most striking back
in London today be. longs to Coral Browne, star of the new comedy hit "The Pleasure of his Company." It is delectably sheathed in black by top fashion de- Rigner Pierre Balmain, And the point that makes it pro- vocative ia that Misa Browne's back is mostly bare,
The trend started again when Janet Leigh got her. dress tornin "The Vikings." As Miss Lelft was playing a princess at The time the sex- appeal, had to be more sublic than usual, Bo it was then back of her regal dress that göt) rip- ped by Kirk Dougins. *
That dress!
Now It seems that the days
when a girl carried all Kéfore
and
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY; JUNE: Òs. 1889.
Roderick Mann
Just who is this man Kenneth More? asks Miss Mansfield
JAYNE MANSFIELD lives in
a
shocking-pink house on
Sunset Boulevard, and the first time I saw it-driving home at night after a party-Alcoholics Anonymous (California Branch) nearly gained a new recruit.
"It's always like that, the first time," counsolled an Amorican friend. "But one gets used to it in time."
I am not so sure. Having just paid my first visit to the Mansfield menage (in the late afternoon, when I am usually s colour-conscious than at other times) I am still stunned by li all,
When I drove through the electrically-operated "What about films?" I asked. gates. my cys protected by a pair of General "I read somewhere that you MacArthur-size sunglasses, Jayne was munning might be doing a sequel to herself outside the house in a bikini. Mickey The Sherif of Fractured Jew Hargitay, her husband, was down at the bottom of with Kenneth More." the garden bollding a mountain.
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"Hey, there, and hello," erled Jayne,
She said she was pleased to see me, and four of her nine don began eating my ankles to show that they were pleased too, When they'd reduced my shoes to a pulp and lost interest I asked about the mountain.
"Oh, that," rald Jayne. "That's going to be on exact replica of Christ of the Ander-the mountain In South America with a statue of Christ on top. Mine won't be quite as big, but the effect will be the some. Now take what's left of your shoes off.”
THE MOST EXOTIC
She gave me a long look.
"PI never do another flim with him after the way he treated me," she wald, “X WILD pregnant whlie wo werə Alm- ing and Mickey used to come o the set to look after me. Mr More ordered him And I mean, who is he, any. way↑ Nobody knows him, do they?"
who'll contribute something to a film, you know.
"I know," I said, And she smiled.
I had an appointment with John Wayne at his Hollywood office. After 30 years iis fims Wayne is now a produccr hlm- self, ahd á rich - man.
From his latest picture, The Horse Soldiers, he will reputed ly reap £250,000 plus 20 per echt of the profita.
He put his big feet on his big desk and sald; “This is a cock-eyed business. You can never tell, I once had an actor under contract. He Was Git. Tin,, so tall that people like Glenn Ford just wouldn't act with him, So he pëvět made any pictures,
"Then one day I was offered the lead in new TV cowboy series. I couldn't do it, so I suggested this character.
"Do you know what the bir idiot came and suid? 'I can'i do it may rùin my career to get ded up with TV.
What "I got mad at him. ORT.
career?'
said, "You haven't ɛot one. You've got to do it,'"
He took his feet down, "His name was James Arnets, The series was Gunlaw. Now look at him.",
I said I was surprised to hear all this. Mr More, one of our idgger box-office draws, had always struck me as a rather ANY OFFERS? The pulped creepers discarded, she proceeded agrocable character.
Sharman Douglas Princess to lead me at.great speed through the pink house... "Well, he isn't," said Jayne, Margaret's old friend-la post the fountains in the living room, in and out of rather sharply. "I think he was familiar ngure out here. the black-and-gold bathrooms, past the marble- CrOSS because nobody knows Sharmen now works for a topped dining table which seats 40, through the him over here and they all private bathroom with wally lined with white fur... know me. I never said anything Eventually, exhausted, I wank on to a pink, while I was there, but I thought heart-shaped bath. This, without doubt, was a lot. I wouldn't năm with him the most fantastic, bizarre, and exolio of all the again for anything." Hollywood homes I had visited. A real film- star's house. Ocoupled, fitingly, by a cosy kid with one burning ambition in life to be a Bim star.
"Nobody," I said, "can be earning enough money to pay for all this. You must be stealing it." "No," she said, "but we have put everything we've got into it. I shall have to go on working for
ever,"
"What are you doing now?” "Well," she said, "I've got my cabaret act in Las Vegas. And I do lots of personal appearances."
THE BACK BROWNE
-A CORAL SHOWS HER E200 GOWN
THE BACK NOYAK
GOOD ADVICE. She walked downstairs with me and while I was putting on my pulped shoes I asked her exactly what sort of film sho hoped to do next.
"Well," she mid, "I'm suck- ing out for something special. I want to work with nomcozo really good-like Sir Laurence Olivier, perhaps
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publicity office In Hollywood;
and is probably unique among publicists in that her own acrapbook from het London days is considerably larger than those of any of the celebrities her office handles,
I told her, if he were going to do publicity work, 1 was surprised she hadn't been offered a public relations post at Buckingham Palace,
"After know the people."
all," I said, "you
Said Miss Douglas: "Punny - I never thought of that.”
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