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SIMONE SILVA
GAVE SHOCKS
Paris, Mon.: Cannes Film Festival com«
rnittee "suggested" that the film star Simone
Silva should leave the town after she had
posed half nude for photographers.
The committee earlier had
chosen Simone as "Miss!
Festival." I
Then "she' went on a picnic
with a party of Festival
stars. I
At the picnic she was
photographed with American
I actor, Robert Mitchum,
Simone wearing only the
bottom half of a two-piece
bathing suit.
A member of the Festival
Committee said: "We didn't
actually expel Miss Silva,
but we let her know that we
considered she should leave
Cannes."
? Simone had posed half
naked for about half an
hour, and the Mayor and
Corporation of Cannes, who
saw her posing were .scan-
dalised.
Thirty Continental photo
graphers busily took pictures
of the actress.
In the rush, one photo-
grapher broke an arm; an-
other a leg, and three more»
fell into the water and
ruined their cameras.
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