Relative Value.Sometimes it's impossible to figure out what's really valuable in Hollywood. Just consider events at a recent fund-raiser held by Nancy Davis, daughter of financier Marvin Davis Marvin H. Davis (August 31, 1925 in Newark, New Jersey – September 25, 2004 in Beverly Hills, California) was American industrialist and philanthropist. He made his fortunes as the chairman of Davis Petroleum and at one time owned 20th Century Fox, Pebble Beach, the Beverly , that raised $2.5 million for multiple sclerosis research. At one point during the soiree soi·ree also soi·rée n. An evening party or reception. [French soirée, from Old French seree, from seir, evening, from Latin , guests were invited to bid on a number of high-ticket items, including an Andy Warhol print featuring Rolling Stone Mick Jagger that was signed by both the artist and the singer. The work, which had been owned by designer Tommy Hilfiger, was gaveled at $7,500, a bargain for something that had been described as priceless. But the bidding became even more furious when a golden retriever golden retriever, breed of large sporting dog developed primarily in Scotland in the mid-19th cent. It stands about 23 in. (58.4 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 60 to 75 lb (27.2–34.1 kg). puppy was put on the auction block. It went for a whopping $10,500. "Guess it's a dog's life "It's a Dog's Life" is the fourth episode in the first season of Murder, She Wrote. It fist aired on November 4 1984 on CBS. Lynn Redgrave guest stars. Synopsis ," quipped one bidder. |
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