Once home to Frank Sinatra, a property in the Los Angeles suburb of Chatsworth is on the market for $21.5 … More
Month: September 2021
Picturing Marilyn, the Hollywood Homegirl
The latest edition of French e-zine Crazy for You looks back on several photo spreads published in the autumn of … More
Cedars of Lebanon: Marilyn’s Hollywood Hospital
After reading a recent obituary for a nurse who once treated Marilyn, I was reminded of her long history with … More
Tony Curtis: Marilyn’s ‘Desperate’ Leading Man
Despite his unforgettable performance in Some Like It Hot, Tony Curtis isn’t exactly popular with Marilyn’s fans, due to his … More
‘Where Life Is Sweet’: Artist Brings Marilyn to North Canton Creamery
Marilyn is one of three stars featured in a new mural at Pav’s Creamery in North Canton, near Cleveland, Ohio, … More
Marilyn, Joan Crawford and the Dress That Sparked a ‘Golden’ Feud
On February 9, 1953, Marilyn arrived at the Beverly Hills Hotel for the Photoplay Awards, where she was named the … More
When Denim Was Marilyn’s Best Friend
Marilyn’s bejeaned role as saloon singer turned pioneer woman Kay Weston in River Of No Return (1954) is listed among … More
Philippe Halsman’s Marilyn at Bonhams
A portfolio of ten silver gelatin prints featuring some of Philippe Halsman’s most famous images of Marilyn will go under … More
How Marilyn Glamourised the Bathrobe
This Eve Arnold photo of a radiant Marilyn on a break from filming her bikini scene for The Misfits at … More
Marketing Marilyn’s Timeless Glamour
Celebrity beauty brands are big business today, as License Global reports, but Marilyn’s vintage glamour may outlast them all. She … More