Modern Screen (Dec 1954 - Dec 1955)

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TY AND LINDA CALL IT QUITS For a while Linda and their first daughter, Romina Francesco, tried to follow Ty's tours. RIAGE HAS AN UNHAPPY TWIST-AND NOT EVEN THE KIDS CAN BRING A HAPPY ENDING ■ by Richard Moore are Catholic. Ty, however, has previously been divorced from the French actress, Annabella. That divorce cost him around $200,000. In the event of a divorce, would it be a Las Vegas "quickie" or a California "one-year job?" Questioned about the details, Judge Lester Roth said nothing until the separation was announced. Then he admitted that the marriage was finished, "and a quickie divorce is unlikely." Following the separation announcement, there was, of course, a great deal of comment and conjecture in the press. Wrote one reporter/There have been rumors that Linda was seeing a good deal of a masculine star under contract to another studio." Said a second, "Tita Purdom won't budge, so the next move is Ed's in the Power-Christian-Purdom tangle." Linda refused to say anything. So did Purdom. So did Bill Gallagher, Ty's cousin and business manager. The only one who would talk (Continued on page 71) Only months ago, at Sonja Henie's party, the Powers were still telling skeptical friends.that everything was fine. The loss of his daughters will be unusually hard for Tyrone to take. 49