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‘Some Like It Hot’ in Columbus, Ohio

Some Like It Hot will be screened in a 4K restoration at the Gateway Film Centre in Columbus, Ohio this … More

Billy Wilder, Censorship, Columbus, Gateway Film Centre, Library of Congress, Marilyn Monroe, Ohio, Some Like It Hot

Marilyn, Billy Wilder and ‘The Seven Year Itch’

Rick McGinnis takes a closer look at The Seven Year Itch in an article for Rick’s Flicks. “The 1955 film … More

Audrey Hepburn, Billy Wilder, Censorship, Charles Feldman, George Axelrod, Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe, Production Code, Rick McGinnis, Sabrina, The Seven Year Itch

‘Some Like It Hot’ in the AFI Movie Club

Some Like It Hot was yesterday’s pick for the AFI Movie Club, “a global, virtual gathering of film fans who … More

AFI Movie Club, American Film Institute, Anthony Perkins, Billy Wilder, Catholic Legion of Decency, Censorship, Danny Kaye, Frank Sinatra, I.A.L. Diamond, Jack Lemmon, Marilyn Monroe, Mitzi Gaynor, Orry Kelly, Some Like It Hot, Tony Curtis

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 … More

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

Marilyn’s Marquee Moment at the Historic Sidney Theatre

The Historic Sidney Theatre in Shelby County, Ohio has been open since 1921, and is now returning to first-run movies … More

Billy Wilder, Bosley Crowther, Censorship, Cinemascope, George Axelrod, Marilyn Monroe, New York Times, Ohio, Production Code, Sidney, The Historic Sidney Theatre, The Seven Year Itch, Tom Ewell, Twentieth Century Fox

CNN Reframes the Story of Marilyn’s ‘Diamond Dress’

The history of Marilyn’s ‘Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend’ costume from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes – from the too-risqué original, … More

Censorship, CNN, Diamond Dress, Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Marilyn Monroe, Megan C. Hills, Nude Calendar, Reframed: Marilyn Monroe, Remember When?, Tom Kelley, Travilla

From Venus to Marilyn: the ‘Naked Dress’ in History

In an article for i-D magazine, Zoë Kendall argues that the history of the ‘naked dress’ began with the Venus de … More

Birthday Dress, Censorship, Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Happy Birthday Mr President, I Wanna Be Loved By You, Jean-Louis, Marilyn Monroe, Naked Dress, Nudity, Orry Kelly, Roger Ebert, Some Like It Hot, Travilla, Venus de Milo, Zoë Kendall

Jack Cole: Marilyn’s Hidden Hero

From Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) to Let’s Make Love (1960, pictured), Jack Cole was Marilyn’s choreographer of choice, and they … More

100 Hidden Heroes of Cinema, Angela Allen, Censorship, Dan Callahan, House of Westmore, J. Hoberman, Jack Cole, Joseph Breen, Let's Make Love, Marilyn Monroe, Matthew Sweet, Niagara, Perc Westmore, Sight and Sound, The Misfits, Westmore Beauty, Westmore Cosmetics

AFI Movie Club Scratches ‘Itch’ for Marilyn

Having featured All About Eve and Some Like It Hot earlier this year, the AFI Movie Club (hosted online by … More

AFI Movie Club, American Film Institute, Bernadette Peters, Billy Wilder, Censorship, Charles Feldman, Cher, Elle Fanning, Goldie Hawn, Marilyn Monroe, Sam Shaw, Subway Scene, The Seven Year Itch, Twentieth Century Fox

Marilyn, Arthur and ‘Binkie’ Beaumont

The former London home of theatrical impresario Hugh ‘Binkie’ Beaumont ( who died in 1973)  is on sale for £3.9 … More

A View From The Bridge, Arthur Miller, Binkie Beaumont, Censorship, Comedy Theatre, Hugh Beaumont, John Elsom, London, Lord North Street, Marilyn Monroe, The Prince and the Showgirl, The Sleeping Prince, Westminster

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