![]() ![]() ![]() Maria is now a great star, but she is not satisfied. Also seeing an opportunity, Oscar, tired of being Kirk's lackey, switches his allegiance to Alberto. Offended by Kirk's attempted domineering, she accepts Alberto's invitation. When Alberto invites her to join him on his yacht in the Riviera, Kirk orders her to stay away from him. Alberto had conspicuously admired Maria during the evening. With two subsequent films by this team, Maria becomes a respected actress, Harry's career is resurrected, and they become friends.ĭuring a party at Maria's house, Kirk and wealthy Latin American playboy Alberto Bravano become involved in an argument over Maria. Thanks to his expertise and the help of sweaty, insincere publicist Oscar Muldoon, her film debut is a sensation. Although she flees during their meeting, Harry tracks her down to her family home and convinces her to fly away with them to the United States to make her first film. Maria immediately likes Harry, whose work she knows, but takes an instant dislike to Kirk. Maria is a blithe but proud spirit who likes to go barefoot and has a troubled home life. Looking for a glamorous leading lady, they go to a Madrid night club to see a dancer named Maria Vargas, about whom Kirk had already been told. Down on his luck, a washed-up movie director and writer Harry Dawes is reduced to working for abusive, emotionally stunted business tycoon Kirk Edwards, who has decided that he wants to produce a film to boost his monumental ego. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |