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THE GENE STORY CONTINUES

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THE FABULOUS 1998 LINE


Click for CREME DE CASSIS

"Gene in CREME DE CASSIS" Gene enchants a fashion columnist during an interview at the famous Hemingway Bar in Paris.



click for Gene in HELLO HOLLYWOOD, HELLO

"Gene in HELLO HOLLYOWOOD, HELLO" Flashbulbs pop as Hollowood's newest starlet Gene Marshall steps off the train in Hollywood and receives a sunny California welcome.



Click for Gene in CHAMPAGNE SUPPER

"Gene in CHAMPAGNE SUPPER" Is this true love for gene at last? A long-time friendship turns to romance during a candlelight supper in London.



Click for Gene in DAUGHTER OF THE NILE

In the sweeping historical epic "DAUGHTER OF THE NILE" Gene plays a priestess torn between the Pharaoh's will and her destiny of love.



click for Gene in INCOGNITO

"Gene in INCOGNITO" Gene enjoys a rare day of relaxation and anonymity in Italy when she takes her terriers out for a drive in her sports convertible for a lunch engagement.




SPECIAL EDITION AND EXCLUSIVE DOLLS



Click for Gene in Destiny

Gene wore this sumptuous ball gown for the never-produced film, "DESTINY"



click for Gene in ON THE AVENUE

"Gene in ON THE AVENUE" Gene enjoys a stroll down famous 5th Avenue in New York, and impulsively buys a toy for a young fan before appearing at the Plaza for a photo shoot.



Click for Gene in MIDNIGHT GAMBLE

"Gene in MIDNIGHT GAMBLE" Lady Luck smiles upon Gene as she tries her hand for the first time at the roulette wheel in Monte Carlo.



Click for Gene in COVENT GARDENS

"Gene in COVENT GARDENS" Parkwest Catolog Exclusive due out later this year. Info coming soon.



Click for Gene in WARMEST WISHES

"Gene in WARMEST WISHES" FAO Schwarz exclusive due out later this year. Info coming soon.




OUTFITS FOR 1998



Click for GOLD SENSATION

"GOLD SENSATION" Gene's incredible "bubble" gown was the fashion statement of the Golden Star Awards show.



Click for CAMEO

"CAMEO" Gene proudly wears a family heirloom cameo brooch passed down to her by her mother on Gene's 28th birthday.



click for EMBASSY LUNCHEON
"EMBASSY LUNCHEON" Gene wore this for the climactic scene where she confronts her tyrannical father at a diplomatic luncheon in the 1951 summer date movie, Tango, filmed in Buenos Aires.



Click for SMART SET

"SMART SET" Gene wore this vivid red suit in the darkly atmospheric suspense thriller, Montage, filmed in Rome and set amid the intrigue of the European art world.



Click for LOVE AFTER HOURS
"LOVE AFTER HOURS" With a little ingenuity, Gene's smart and savvy character in Personal Secretary adds enough dashing accessories to a crisply professional black silk dress to win over a big client for her boss at a cocktail dinner.



Click for HI-FI

"HI-FI" A devoted music buff, Gene loves to spend her rare days off listening to her favorite music from her collection of LP's.



Click for RAIN SONG
"RAIN SONG" In this sweet love story, Gene plays a teacher who finds romance in the rain with a widowed father of a student. The love scenes were so realistically portrayed, rumors began to fly of an off-screen relationship between Gene and her leading man.



Click for AFRICAN SAFARI

"AFRICAN SAFARI" After filming Daughter of the Nile, Gene goes on a working vacation in Kenya. At a photo publicity event, Gene proudly poses with her trusty cameras, saying,"I'm a great shot with my camera."



Click for MIDNIGHT ANGEL

"MIDNIGHT ANGEL" As a governess in the film Love's Ghost, Gene must find a lost boy on the moors at night with the help of a romantic ghost.



click for FORGET-ME-NOT

"FORGET-ME-NOT" Gene's classic 1954 lingerie ensemble, fit for the star that she is.




EXCLUSIVE OUTFIT



click for RANSOM IN RED

Sales for this new perfume soars over the holiday season when the new, dramatic advertising campaign has Gene Marshall whispering, "Hold his heart captive with RANSOM IN RED".




Releases are scheduled as follows:

1st Quarter - Creme de Cassis.

2nd Quarter - Hello Hollywood, Hello.

3rd Quarter - Incognito.

4th Quarter - Daughter of the Nile, Champagne supper, Midnight Gamble and Ransom In Red.



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GENE RETIREMENTS



Item retired near June 1, 1998 are:


The Gene in White Hyacinth Doll.

Pink Lightning outfit.

Afternoon Off outfit.

Striking Gold outfit.

Promenade outfit.

Blonde Lace outfit.



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