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Word: solipsistic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1996-1996
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There is no Ginger Rogers linked immortally to Kelly's name, and that's no accident. For he was a solipsist who did not share the screen easily with anyone. Suspiciously good at playing hammy, self-serving show folks--see his hoofing heel in For Me and My Gal, his grandiloquent strolling player in The Pirate, and remember that the guy with the umbrella was a movie star not entirely displeased with the figure he was cutting--he occasionally made you wonder: Is he exercising egocentricity or satirizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENE KELLY, 1912-1996: WHITE SOCKS AND LOAFERS | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

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