Mel Ferrer directed the color film Green Mansions in 1958. Here, Audrey Hepburn played Rima, a jungle girl who is destroyed when she gets in touch with civilization.
Although Audrey headlined the movie alongside Anthony Perkins, it was considered unsuccessful. Mel was even accused of having used Green Mansions merely as an excuse to show his wife in a good light with endless wide-screen closeups.
Here are 10 things you should know about Adele Jergens, born 106 years ago today. In a 21-year career, she enjoyed success on Broadway and in pictures, radio and television.
Audrey Hepburn in Ondine, which opened in New York’s 46th Street Theatre (now the Richard Rodgers Theatre) on 18 February 1954. It ran for 157 performances.
For her performance in Ondine, Audrey received glowing reviews. The New York Times called her “magical” and “rapturously beautiful.” She received Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway, more commonly known as the Tony Award, for Ondine in March 1954.
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Here are 10 things you should know about Fay Bainter, born 130 years ago today. She enjoyed a long and successful career in the theatre before turning to the movies, radio and television.