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Svelte sarong-sisters, Dorothy Lamour and Debra Paget, portly Alfred Hitch-cock, and Harry (The River) Breen, with their retinues of press agents and movie moguls will proceed under police escorts to the Sumner statue, near the information booth...
...investment to a shambles. When Perfectionist DeMille was finally satisfied with the destruction, two cheetahs, three lions, a black panther, a puma, an elephant and a band of monkeys were sent swarming through the block-long wreckage (along with such human specimens as Betty Hutton, Dorothy Lamour and Jimmy Stewart), and the cameras began to grind...
...their rituals, superstitions, taboos. A preface labels these details as authentic, and most of them look it. The picture's anthropological approach is thus novel and sophisticated. Unfortunately, the dramatic uses to which this research has been put frequently seem as conventional and naive as the old Dorothy Lamour adventures on enchanted Pacific isles. What saps the movie's authenticity even more, and drains its big scenes of any emotional force, is Debra Paget. Her playing of the native girl never resembles anything but a cute trick in a bathing beauty contest at Hollywood High...
...endowed Houston with the Southwest's most luxurious hostelry-a soft-carpeted, $21 million palace which boasts French cooking (filet mignon: $11), air-conditioned bedrooms with both push-button radio and Muzak, afternoon tea served to string music and big-name dinner entertainers like Edgar Bergen and Dorothy Lamour...
Dorothy (Road to Morocco) Lamour was off to Houston with her husband, Adman Bill Howard, for a personal-appearance date, after posing for a picture in Hollywood with her three-month-old son, Richard Thomson Howard. Said Dotty of the baby and his older brother, John, 4: "Now that I have two boys I can do my own 'Road' pictures at home. That house, believe me, is as crazy as a 'Road' picture with the two kids yelling at once...