Photoplay (Jul-Dec 1955)

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• The first time Greg Peck ever wore tuxedo, he rented it for a professions model job. Now he wears white tie an tails to be presented to royal familit wherever they are still extant. He was born in La Jolla, Californii which doesn’t even have a census listing but is absorbed in the population of th nearest big city, San Diego. Today, thi small-town boy is a cosmopolite, who ha traveled all over the world. He has becom a gourmet and connoisseur of wines, speal a smattering of French and Italian, h< developed an appreciation of art an learned the difference between Europea and American women: (“In Europe woman asks, ‘What can I give you?’ America a woman asks, ‘What can I g from you?’”) But he abhors the Inte national Set as much as he does America] who become expatriates and delude ther selves into believing they are now Eur peans. (“These past three years in En land, France, India, Germany, Spain, t! Canary Islands have been a rewarding at enriching experience, but I am glad to back inside USA again. Americans, matter how welcome abroad, are still fo eigners and, if they stay away too Ion even the people who accept them friends, frown upon them as expatriates. He also deplores the type of Americj who comes to Europe and complains whi everything is not exactly as it was “bai home” — from hamburgers to central he: ing — and who go to hotels and restaurar only for Americans, where they a laughed at for being suckers and dislik if they’re not. Greg, on the other hand, wants to km\ the countries he visits, and he tries in t most expedient manner to get to know t people through their languages and w of life. In London, he had a flat in Gr< venor Square, presided over by an Engli housekeeper. In Paris, he traveled with group of young French people. Last Jut Continu I