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70 Years Ago: Marilyn Lounges in Luxury

The latest edition of French e-zine Crazy for You traces Marilyn’s transition from pin-up to glamour puss via a series…

Carlyle Blackwell, Crazy for Marilyn, e-zines, Marilyn Monroe, Slim Aarons

The Other Woman: Miller’s Marilyn in ‘Wife of a Salesman’

It’s commonplace now to project Marilyn’s image onto Arthur Miller’s work, and successive productions have flirted with the connection. His…

Amanda Drinkall, Arthur Miller, Barbara Vitello, Catey Sullivan, Chicago Daily Herald, Chicago Sun-Times, Chris Jones, Death of a Salesman, Eleanor Burgess, Feminism, Glencoe, Illinois, Marilyn Monroe, Wife of a Salesman, Writers Theatre

Why John Huston Gambled On Marilyn

It’s often said that careers are made by talent, hard work, and a little luck. Marilyn’s breakout role in The…

John Huston, Johnny Hyde, Lola Albright, Lucille Ryman, Marilyn Monroe, MGM, Michael Boyle, The Asphalt Jungle

Wicked Wit: Marilyn and Oscar Levant

The late American musician and raconteur, Oscar Levant, is the subject of a new play (starring Sean Hayes of Will…

Arthur Miller, Jack Paar, Joe DiMaggio, Judaism, Marilyn Monroe, Oscar Levant, Quotes, Sam Kashner, The Oscar Levant Show

Judith Woodbury: Marilyn’s ‘Chorus Lady’ at 100

Judith ‘Judy’ Woodbury, who appeared in one of Marilyn’s earliest films, Ladies of the Chorus (1948), was born 100 years…

Extras, Film Mewse, Judith Woodbury, Ladies of the Chorus, Marilyn Monroe

Cornell Capa’s Marilyn at Magnum Photos

This Cornell Capa photo of Marilyn chatting with a young boy on a break from filming The Misfits in 1960…

Children, Cornell Capa, Curtice Taylor, Frank E. Taylor, Magnum Photos, Marilyn Monroe, Mark Taylor, Nan Taylor Abell, The Misfits

Forever Young: Hayley Mills Remembers Eli Wallach (and Marilyn)

As Marilyn’s career wound down in the early 1960s, a generation of new faces emerged. Among them was English teenager…

Eli Wallach, Hayley Mills, J. Lee Thompson, Marilyn Monroe, The Misfits, The Moon-Spinners

When Marilyn Was Banned in Kansas

In an article for SlashFilm, Danielle Moore looks back at Some Like It Hot‘s battle with the censors. “The movie…

Catholic Legion of Decency, Censorship, Danielle Moore, Geoffrey Shurlock, Kansas, Marilyn Monroe, Production Code, Some Like It Hot, Thomas F. Little, Tony Curtis

Remembering Joe DiMaggio at Isola delle Femminine

Marking 23 years since his death in 1999, the Casa Museo Joe Di Maggio in Isola delle Femminine, a town…

Isola delle Femminine, Italy, Joe DiMaggio, Marilyn Monroe, Palermo, Sicily

‘Spread the Word’: Marilyn, Abbey Lincoln and a Lost Dress

Today, Marilyn’s movie costumes sell at auction for many thousands, sometimes millions. In her lifetime, however, they were studio property,…

Abbey Lincoln, Ebony, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Marilyn Monroe, Matthew Eng, The Girl Can't Help It, Travilla

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