In 1950 Montgomery Clift was making headlines for his simple, anti-Hollywood way of life. It was reported that he owned only three suits and when he escorted Elizabeth Taylor to the premiere of The Heiress, he had to rent the tuxedo he was wearing because he didn’t own one himself.
Source: Montgomery Clift Has Hollywood Baffled, Toledo Blade, Mar 26 1950, Page 70
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