Kooky kid sister, romantic lead, comic turn, cantankerous old dame we pick out her greatest rolesAn early Shirley in this epic Technicolor comedy-adventure based on Jules Verne, overstuffed with superstar cameos and produced by the impresario Mike Todd. David Niven sauntered through the role of the globe-circling gent Phileas Fogg and 22-year-old MacLaine was cast in the way Hollywood sometimes saw her in those days as someone whose feline, gamine looks had something exotic and Asiatic about... Read this story
