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Slim Keith was portrayed in the film Infamous (2006) by Hope Davis, [9] and mentioned briefly in Rear Window (1954) as Slim Hayward. Her marriage to Howard Hawks was depicted in Tonya Walker's short story "Slim" in The Cunningham Short Story Anthology Our World, Your Place (2018) [10] edited by Trevor Maynard and published by Willowdown Books.
Slim Keith, formerly known as Nancy Gross, grew up in a troubled household, with parents who didn’t get along. Her father, Edward Gross, was a successful businessman who owned several canneries.
Slim Keith might have been born in California girl, but she was a citizen of the world. Practically the poster girl for the mid-20th century jet set, Keith was idolized thanks to her athletic ...
Lauren Bacall as Marie "Slim" Browning. At the time of casting, Bacall was an 18-year-old model. She had appeared on the cover of Harper's Bazaar, and was noticed by Hawks' wife, Nancy "Slim" Keith, who showed the cover photo to her husband. Hawks sought Bacall out in April 1943 and signed her for the role, her first movie appearance.
Slim Keith Born Mary Raye Gross in Salinas, California in 1917, Keith (portrayed on Feud by Diane Lane) was the epitome of the American jet set in the 1950s and '60s.
Howard Hawks with Slim Keith and dog. Howard Hawks was married three times: to actress Athole Shearer, sister of Norma Shearer, from 1928 to 1940; to socialite and fashion icon Slim Keith from 1941 to 1949; and to actress Dee Hartford from 1953 to 1959. Hawks had two children with Shearer, Barbara and David.
The photo made a huge impression on the twenty-year-old Andy Warhol, who often talked about it and wrote fan letters to Capote. [27] When Warhol moved to New York in 1949, he made numerous attempts to meet Capote, and Warhol's fascination with the author led to Warhol's first New York one-man show, Fifteen Drawings Based on the Writings of ...
The building’s former occupants, however, are its most formidable accreditation, boasting residents like Truman Capote swan and socialite Slim Keith, TV newsman Mike Wallace, actress Kitty ...