In my second post on the Hollywood Legends event at Julien’s Auctions, I’m looking at some of the items going … More
Tag: Darryl F. Zanuck
‘All About Eve’ at the Egyptian Theatre
All About Eve gets a 75th anniversary screening at the Egyptian Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard this Sunday, March 2, at … More
‘Merry, Merry Marilyn’ Returns to Julien’s Auctions
Julien’s Auctions is hosting an online sale, ‘Merry, Merry Marilyn II‘, closing on Monday, December 30. Bids start at $25 … More
Marilyn’s Salary Squeeze in ‘Yours Retro’
Marilyn is mentioned in the September 2024 issue of Yours Retro (#79, with Elvis Presley on the cover), as part … More
Darryl F. Zanuck, Marilyn and the ‘Fox Blonde’ Musicals
In his latest book, The Gentleman Preferred Blondes, film historian Bernard F. Dick looks back at the musicals produced by … More
Marilyn, Howard Hawks, and the Making of a Comedy Queen
Writing for Screen Rant, Shae Sennett focuses on the two films Marilyn made with Howard Hawks. (She also recently wrote … More
Marilyn’s Second Chance at Stardom in ‘All About Eve’
1950 was a watershed year in Marilyn’s fledgling career as she played supporting characters in two classic movies. Following the … More
Anthony Summers Responds to ‘Blonde’
In The Guardian today, Monroe biographer Anthony Summers – author of Goddess: The Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe (1985), and … More
A Flair for Publicity: Marilyn’s Steps to Stardom
As the new CNN docuseries, Reframed: Marilyn Monroe makes its US debut, Julie Miller outlines how Marilyn ‘masterminded her career’ … More
Marilyn Vs. 20th Century Fox
Classic film scholar Scott Eyman’s books include collaborations with Robert Wagner, and a biography of Cary Grant. His latest volume … More