Paramount World (1955)

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20 The perennial youngster of the screen, Fred Astaire, is riding high these days. (Among other things, he made our cover this month). And in Perlberg-Seaton's sheer-happiness picture, "The Pleasure of His Company," he tuxTis in a gay and romantic performance which makes that title ring ever so true. Here Astaire and co-star Charlie Ruggles (who have both been around in show business for more than a few months), reminisce on some of the entertainment qualities which are bound to make ACCENT IS ON 'PLEASURE' IN "THE PLEASURE OF HIS COMPANY" Debbie Reynolds is a brideto-be in "The Pleasiire of His Company," and designer Edith Head has made sure that Debbie emerges as the most bewitching bride of I960. The principal players in "The Pleasure of His Company" are Fred Astaire, Debbie Rey¬ nolds, Lilli Palmer, Charlie Ruggles, Gary Merrill, Tab Hunter and Harold Fong, "The Pleasure of His Company" one of 1960's top screen delights. Gary Merrill plays Debbie’s stepfather in "The Pleasure of His Company." And he really has to watch his step; he's never quite sure whether Fred Astaire is going to rob him of his wife or his daughter. It's a very cute situation devised solely for fun and happiness. On the set of "The Pleasure of His Company" a cake marks the 32nd Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Perlberg. Gathered to mark the happy occasion are, from left: Charlie R\iggles, Gary Merrill, William Perlberg, Jr., Debbie Reynolds, William Perlberg, Lilli Palmer, George Seaton and Edith Head.