Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0022746, Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:48:43 -0400

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Re: Little Miss Lollipop - the plot thickens
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Actually, Shirley Temple wasn't the real movie star: It was a girl named
Shirley De Vere.

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Carolyn Kunin <chaiselongue@att.net>wrote:

> On Apr 23, 2012, at 6:50 PM, Robert H. Boyle wrote: VN took delight in
> noting that April 23 was also the birthday of Shirley Temple. Cheers, RHB
>
> Hmm - very interesting - and you do know that naughty Graham Greene was
> involved in a virtual pedophilic scandal whose subject was Shirley Temple
> ...* Shades of we know who?
> ck
>
> * For those not familiar with the scandal, GG (!) was sued by Little Miss
> L (!!) when he wrote a review of "Captain January" which he found to be "a
> little depraved," and of whose star he further wrote "some of her
> popularity seems to rest on a coquetry quite as mature as Miss Colbert's,
> and an oddly precocious body as voluptuous in grey flannel trousers as Miss
> Dietrich's."
>
> Hmm
>
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