‘Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend,’ Marilyn’s signature number from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, is being reissued by Stardust Records as … More
Tag: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
TCM’s ‘Saturday Under the Stars’ With Marilyn
American fans are in for a treat this Saturday as Turner Classic Movies devotes a full day of programming to … More
‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ on the Page, Stage and Screen
Classic film fan Angela compares Gentlemen Prefer Blondes to Anita Loos’ 1926 novel on her Hollywood Revue blog, as part … More
Marilyn Movie Tribute in Mexico City
A major retrospective of Marilyn’s glittering movie career is now in full swing at the Filmoteca UNAM in Mexico City. … More
Book Vs. Movie: ‘Don’t Bother to Knock’
Did you know that Don’t Bother to Knock was based on Mischief, a 1951 novel by crime writer Charlotte Armstrong? … More
Marilyn’s ‘Show Business’ Gown Sold for $219K at Julien’s
The flesh-tone Travilla gown worn by Marilyn for her ‘After You Get What You Want (You Don’t Want It)’ number … More
Marilyn’s ‘Legendary’ Hollywood Style at Julien’s
Clothing and jewellery worn by Marilyn onscreen will go under the hammer as part of the Hollywood Legends event at … More
Jenny Packham Revisits Marilyn’s Gold Lamé Gown
The British fashion designer Jenny Packham’s Resort 2023 Collection includes “a dazzling gown in a pleated gold lamé that recalled … More
Marilyn is a Puzzler’s Best Friend
‘Puzzlers Prefer Lovatts’ (a pun on Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, of course) is the caption for this classic glamour shot of … More
Summer Movies With Marilyn in Palm Springs
It’s a classic summer movie, and the inspiration for the ‘Forever Marilyn’ sculpture. The Seven Year Itch gets a free … More
