The 1957 film switched the setting from the Great White Way to Hollywood, but filmgoers barely noticed because Mansfield took that same Turkish towel with her from Manhattan to Movieland.
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At the start, he dictatorially directed his show himself, often wearing only a Turkish towel and stopping and starting the frantic rehearsals with the police whistle he wore around his neck.
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An immensely physical presence ( rakish charm, saturnine features, furry forearms ) who spent much of his time in his seven capers wrapped in a Turkish towel, Connery carried himself with an amused sense of who his character was.
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Especially as the sultry oppression of summer settles over the realm like a steaming, oil-soaked Turkish towel, the prospect of keeping pace with the subtle but incessant deterioration of the homestead is enough to inspire longing for the next wagon train out of town.
