All of a sudden there was an awful, endless second of silence in the broadcasting studio. Then the disk jockey’s voice broke through again, a little nervously this time. “Well, Pat, are you? Are you married?” Pat Boone sat and stared at the microphone—and had to...
Paris . . . that first morning as Philippe’s bride . . . now it was all a memory . . ....
Pat held her hand, tight. “What’re you crying for, Shirley?” he asked. He wiped the tears from her cheeks with his handkerchief, gently, one by one. “What’re you crying for?” Shirley tried to talk. “My daddy . . .” she started to say. But then she...
Pat Boone’s mother looked at Pat Boone’s bride, her eyes troubled, her heart sore. Three years of anxiety and prayer—and now, this final defeat. “Well,” she said crisply to her son’s new wife, “you won.” And then, suddenly, Margaret Boone, whose son had just married against her...
As they would phrase it in the best Hollywood drawing rooms, anyone for a crazy, wonderful, mixed-up year? How else would you describe 1957—the year the Jayne Mansfields boomed the bust, the Audrey Hepburns busted the boom and success really didn’t spoil anybody. But some of...
I wonder if Jayne Mansfield will turn in a good acting job before her publicity runs out . . . Shelley Winters is trying to find herself so she can be herself . . . Tony Curtis had a “West Side Story” childhood. “I had...
Parties: Mike Todd, at his $7,000 party following the “Raintree County” premiere in Louisville, Ky., cautioned the orchestra not to play “Around the World in 80 Days.” “This is her night,” Mike emphasized, nodding toward Liz, “and I want no publicity for myself.” And her, in bright array, looked a dream. But...
The oldest is 74, the youngest 18—and the eight in the middle add up to the world’s wackiest adoption plan. To find out who they are—click on the news...
Rumors from Hollywood celebrities . . ....