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Remembering Jane Russell at 100

Jane Russell was born 100 years ago this month, on June 21st, 1921. She grew up in the San Fernando … More

Christina Rice, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, James Dougherty, Jane Russell, Jim Dougherty, Marilyn Monroe

Revisiting Norma Jeane’s Catalina Days

In September 1943, 22-year-old Jim Dougherty and his 17-year-old wife Norma Jeane moved to Catalina Island (27 miles outside Los … More

Catalina, David N. Young, James Dougherty, Jim Dougherty, Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jeane

Marilyn Goes From Catalina Island to Wrigley Field

An article about the Catalina Country Club for Atlas Obscura mentions Marilyn’s time living on Catalina Island from 1943-44, when … More

Avalon, Baseball, Catalina, Chicago, Chicago Cubs, James Dougherty, Jim Dougherty, Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jeane, Wrigley Field

Norma Jeane’s First Screen Test and the Road to Divorce

Norma Jeane Dougherty’s marriage to Jim Dougherty had been strained since he began serving overseas as a Merchant Marine and … More

1984, James Dougherty, Jim Dougherty, Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jeane, Screen Test, Twentieth Century Fox, UPI

When Robert Mitchum First Met Marilyn

Today’s Irish Times includes a fascinating article about Robert Mitchum’s time in Dingle while filming Ryan’s Daughter in 1969. One … More

James Dougherty, Lockheed, Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jeane, Robert Mitchum

Marilyn Awakes in ‘The Asphalt Jungle’

Continuing his series for Classic Movie Hub, Gary Vitacco Robles looks at Marilyn’s breakout role in The Asphalt Jungle (1950.) … More

Classic Movie Hub, Dorothy Kilgallen, Gary Vitacco Robles, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Harold Rosson, James Dougherty, Jane Wilkie, John Huston, Lucille Ryman, Marilyn Monroe, Natasha Lytess, Sydney Guilaroff, The Asphalt Jungle

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