Marilyn Vs the American Gold Digger

A promotional still from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes graces the cover of cultural historian Brian Donovan’s new book, American Gold Digger: … More

‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’: A Ticklish Business

Described as ‘the quintessential tale of two women who love each other more than the men in their lives,’ Gentlemen … More

From her scandalous affair with Yves Montand on the set of Let’s Make Love to her firing from Something’s Got … More

Marilyn (photographed here by Frank Powolny at the height of her glamour in 1953) graces the cover of classic movie … More

The original soundtrack album for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, featuring all six songs from the 1953 movie, has been reissued on … More

Don Murray was a promising young Broadway actor when Hollywood offered him the chance of a lifetime. He made an … More

A movie retrospective for Marilyn begins at Amsterdam’s Lab111 today, with a screening of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Over the next … More

In addition to upcoming events at Profiles in History and University Archives, several Marilyn-related items will go under the hammer … More

Marilyn’s 1950 breakthrough in The Asphalt Jungle is featured in Jeremy Arnold’s new book for Turner Classic Movies (TCM), The … More

This weekend will mark 60 years since The Misfits wrapped – the last film Marilyn would complete. Over on the … More