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He was at the house of his old friend, was telling her about his marriage break-up —when Lana Turner came to call . . .
BY SARA HAMILTON
HE was moving easily about the living room Afrhen suddenly he came to a halt.
“You’ve had this rug cut off since I left,” he said with the quality Tyrone Power has for observing the simple things around him.
It was true. The carpet had been too long and had had to be shortened. But somehow nothing could have been more surprising than to have him note this now in the ipidst of our conversation. Yet it shouldn’t have amazed me, for Ty, more than any star in Hollywood, will never grow beyond the sound and feel of everyday life about him.
Much water had gone over the dam since our last visit. He had made his highly successful flight through the Latin Americas, had announced with Annabella the termination of their marriage. He had witnessed the spectacular New York premiere of his picture, “The Razor’s Edge,” had even been confronted with rumors of his making Gene Tierney the next Mrs. Power. And almost in the same breath he had had his name linked romantically with Lana Turner by the same rumor factories.
The last of these had given me some concern. Both Ty and Lana are close friends and you don’t like to see your friends upset by that old Hollywood virus, gossip. The party which had started the talk was given by Otto Preminger, although Ty and Lana hadn’t gone together. This fact, of course, didn’t stop them from having a good time together while they were there. Hardly a basis, however, for the sort of news manna both air commentators and Hollywood columnists made of it. I was frankly afraid it might jeopardize their new friendship.
Ty, pausing in one of his swift ( Continued on page 124)
It was Annabella who went with Ty to the premiere of “The Razor's Edge”
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