Ave Ava. (Ava Gardner)

National Review | April 16, 1990| | Copyright

I WAS DEEPLY saddened by the death of Ava Gardner. At one time, I guess I was about as close to her as anyone outside her immediate family. I first met her (I believe it was in connection with the filming of 55 Days at Peking) while lunching at La Puerta de Hierro Country Club near Madrid. She was at the next table. With an absentminded flick of my Bic I lit her lipstick while simultaneously quenching the butt end of my cigarette in the wine glass of her companion. She stared at me out of those incandescent green eyes in disbelief. But my wife Betsy and I got to know her on ...

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