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Portrait of Lance as a cautious Hollywood bachelor
The narrator details Lance's guarded public life and humor, his close bond with his mother Nina Kessler, and his self sufficiency. She recalls his upbringing amid a custody battle and high profile marriages, his calm nature, and how publicity shaped their relationship. She notes he would make a good husband with or without money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sense
Lance
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Ronnie
Barbara Hutton
Alexis Mdivani
Cary Grant
Prince Igor
Troubetzkoy
Porfirio Rubirosa
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Cary Zae Ee
Bruce Kessler
Nina
Nina Kessler
New York
Mr. Pennypacker
Nassau
Jimmy Donahue
Long Island
Mr. Donahue
Pomona
Los Angeles