... to create well crafted theatre that is intelligent, immediate, provocative, and relevant to members of my age cohort without "dumbing down" the material, or relying exclusively on making the work sexy, violent, or hip for the sake of hipness. While I believe that some of the work I created prior to my graduate studies succeeded in this regard, even in those instances I was ... . I think I just wouldn't know where to even begin to know where to look for plays I'd be interested in. There's no theater section in the LA Weekly like there is for movies, concerts and hookers...leaving aside, f...

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... to correct my nose and jaw. As I had no money I posed nude for a calendar in 1949. In the same and the following year I played some more small roles in further movies. In the beginning of 1951 Johnny Hyde sadly died. In spring I was offered a new contract for seven years by 20th Century Fox, which I accepted. After the movie "Love Nest" which ... to former baseball star Joe DiMaggio. We fell in love with each other and dated from then on permanently. After several more minor roles I got the leading roles in the movies "Niagara" and "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes". I only earned 15.000$ for "...

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... was very sweet (BettiePage.com)." Klaw not only advanced Bettie's career as a model, but also made her dream of becoming an actress come true. Irving directed her in three b-movies, showcasing her sexy stripping moves and giving people a glimpse at what made her so unique. With her seven-year success as a model, she suddenly called her career quits in 1957, still in ... ...

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