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1946 | Marilyn in Vegas
A New Chapter for Norma Jeane Vegas twice in one year is… a lot(of fun).🎲 We didn’t intend to have a Vegas pt.2, but Glitter Gulch called us back. We bought tickets to the Steve Martin & Martin Short show and one of them got sick in September so the show was rescheduled to December.…
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Eli Wallach on Marilyn
“I had first met Marilyn Monroe when she came backstage after seeing me perform the role of Sakini in Teahouse on Broadway. She was in the midst of a contractual dispute with 20th Century Fox, and while the air was full of suits and countersuits, she decided to spend some time in New York. After…
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Films that could have starred Marilyn | THE STRIPPER (1963)
Buddy Adler purchased the film rights to a play called A Loss of Roses for Marilyn and Pat Boone. The play was written by William Inge who also wrote Bus Stop. Because he felt anything written by Inge was sure to be a hit, Adler purchased the rights before the play had even opened (with…
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Cursum Perficio | 12305 Fifth Helena
View fullsize This week has been a rollercoaster of emotion for a lot of us. Learning that a permit was filed for the demolition of Marilyn’s Brentwood home – to the approval – to the emails/petitions/rallying – to Councilwoman Traci Park stepping in and being the hero we needed. Shock, despair, desperation, preparation for the…
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Marilyn’s Maternal ancestry // Monroe (Munro) of Scotland
“…Say, did you know that my real grandfather was related to President Monroe?” “Gee, really?” exclaims Berniece. “No, I didn’t. Hey, that means I am, too! He’s my grandfather, too!” “Right! That’s what Grace said Mother told her.” “I guess that ought to hold me for a while, finding out I’m related to a president!”…
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February1962 //MARILYN at MIAMI AIRPORT
In February 1962, Marilyn visited Isidore Miller in Miami before heading to Mexico.
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