Her love scenes, in fact, convinced MGM that their mature sixteen-year-old was prepared to take on adult roles
But Taylor's romancing is secondary, the film being designed as a showcase for Greer Garson to prove that Metro's gracious tea-serving lady had some fun in her As the misbehaving Julia, a circus trouper and woman about town, Garson returns to the society husband she left years ago, because her young daughter is to be married and has sent for her
Taylor plays the naïve, unsophisticated girl, saved at the end from marrying the wrong man She merely had to look pretty, and it's the first time that she seems like a clever and suave made-up movie starlet and nothing else
But Taylor's romancing is secondary, the film being designed as a showcase for Greer Garson to prove that Metro's gracious tea-serving lady had some fun in her As the misbehaving Julia, a circus trouper and woman about town, Garson returns to the society husband she left years ago, because her young daughter is to be married and has sent for her
Taylor plays the naïve, unsophisticated girl, saved at the end from marrying the wrong man She merely had to look pretty, and it's the first time that she seems like a clever and suave made-up movie starlet and nothing else