This article is also published at Immortal Marilyn Films Marilyn Wanted: Guys and Dolls Born in Manhattan, Kansas in 1880 to a family of newspapermen, Damon Runyon found fame as a baseball columnist, and later for his humorous short stories chronicling the vibrant street life of New York. His eccentric characters – gamblers, hustlers and [...]
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Films Marilyn Wanted: ‘Guys and Dolls’
Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe, tagged Damon Runyon, Frank Sinatra, Guys and Dolls, Immortal Marilyn, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando on December 21, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Marilyn’s Photographers: Anthony Beauchamp
Posted in Art and Photography, Marilyn Monroe, tagged Anthony Beauchamp, Immortal Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe on October 10, 2011 | 4 Comments »
This article is also published at Immortal Marilyn Full gallery here Focus on Marilyn: Anthony Beauchamp Tony and Vivienne Anthony Beauchamp Entwistle was born in England towards the end of World War I, in 1917 or 1918. His father was Ernest George Entwistle, who established an art school at St Pancras, London, with the illustrator, J.H, [...]
Did Hollywood Kill Marilyn Monroe?
Posted in Film, tagged Hollywood, Immortal Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe, Something's Got To Give, Twentieth Century Fox on August 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »
This article marks the 49th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s death, and is also published at Immortal Marilyn ‘Hollywood is a place where they’ll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents.’ [...]
Marilyn’s Photographers: John Florea
Posted in Art and Photography, Marilyn Monroe, tagged Immortal Marilyn, John Florea, Marilyn Monroe on May 31, 2011 | 1 Comment »
This article is also published (with full gallery) at Immortal Marilyn John Florea 1916-2000 John Florea (known as ‘Johnny’) was born in Alliance, Ohio in 1916, of Romanian origin. He grew up in Los Angeles.
Marilyn’s Heroes: Aunt Ana and Christian Science
Posted in Marilyn Monroe, tagged Christian Science, Immortal Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jeane on May 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Wednesday, June 1st, marks what would be Marilyn Monroe’s 85th birthday. In her honour, I will be posting new articles daily. This article is also published at Immortal Marilyn ‘Evil is the awful deception and unreality of existence’ – Mary Baker Eddy As an adult, Marilyn Monroe was not particularly religious. But faith influenced her [...]
John Vachon: A ‘Lost Look’ at Marilyn
Posted in Art and Photography, Books, Film, Marilyn Monroe, Non-Fiction, Websites, tagged Animal Haven, Flowers for Marilyn, Immortal Marilyn, John Vachon, Marilyn Monroe, River of No Return on January 31, 2011 | 1 Comment »
My profile of photographer John Vachon, whose work with Marilyn Monroe is collected in a new book, Marilyn, August 1953: The Lost ‘Look’ Photos, has been posted on the Immortal Marilyn website. My fellow Immortal Marilyn staffers are currently adding monthly updates for February, so watch out for more new features (articles, reviews, artwork) over [...]
Marilyn and the Lawfords
Posted in History, Marilyn Monroe, tagged Cal-Neva Lodge, Frank Sinatra, Immortal Marilyn, Kennedys, Lake Tahoe, Marilyn Monroe, Patricia Kennedy Lawford, Peter Lawford, Rat Pack on August 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Say Goodbye to the President: Marilyn Monroe and the Lawfords, a new article by me for the ‘Twilight’ section at Immortal Marilyn, has been posted to mark the 48th anniversary of her passing. (The picture above shows Marilyn with Peter Lawford at Frank Sinatra’s Cal-Neva Lodge, a week before her death. It is one of [...]
Four Days in New York
Posted in Art and Photography, Marilyn Monroe, Updates, Websites, tagged Ed Feingersh, Immortal Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe, Tara Hanks on July 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My profile of photographer Ed Feingersh is featured on the Immortal Marilyn website
Marilyn and ‘Baby Doll’
Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe, tagged Baby Doll, Carroll Baker, Child Woman, Immortal Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe, Tennessee Williams on December 4, 2009 | 5 Comments »
This article can also be read on the Immortal Marilyn website American Child-Woman: Marilyn Monroe and Baby Doll ‘In her movies,’ Marie Clayton wrote in Unseen Archives, her 2005 pictorial biography of Marilyn Monroe, ‘she projected a unique and fascinating persona — a child-woman who was both innocent and full of sexuality, someone men desired, [...]
Another Side Of Marilyn
Posted in Marilyn Monroe, Updates, tagged Aimee Semple MacPherson, Born Yesterday, Immortal Marilyn, Judy Holliday, Marilyn Monroe, Tara Hanks on April 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Immortal Marilyn began life over a decade ago as Hollywoodland, one of the first online newsgroups dedicated to preserving the legacy of Marilyn Monroe. It is now a growing resource centre, including footage, artwork, TV schedules, vintage articles and comment on all matters relating to Marilyn. I am writing a regular series of short essays [...]
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