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Category Archives: Film

Did Hollywood Kill Marilyn Monroe?

04 Thursday Aug 2011

Posted by marina72 in Film

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Hollywood, Immortal Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe, Something's Got To Give, Twentieth Century Fox

This article marks the 49th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s death, and is also published at Immortal Marilyn  Continue reading →

Documentary: Marilyn’s Last Sessions

16 Monday May 2011

Posted by marina72 in Film, Marilyn Monroe

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Arline Hunter, Documentaries, Don't Bother To Knock, Dr Ralph Greenson, George Belmont, John Miner, Marilyn Monroe, Marilyn: The Last Sessions, Michel Schneider, Niagara, Patrick Jeudy

Marilyn: The Last Sessions is a documentary made by Patrick Jeudy in 2008, based on a 2006 novel by Michel Schneider.

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‘A Queen in Her Own Realm’

30 Wednesday Mar 2011

Posted by marina72 in Film, Marilyn Monroe, Updates

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Marilyn Monroe, Newsreel, Pathé

I’ve written a guest post for British Pathé Blog, focussing on archive footage of Marilyn Monroe.

Elizabeth Taylor 1932-2011

23 Wednesday Mar 2011

Posted by marina72 in Film

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AIDS, AmFAR, Bert Stern, Cleopatra, Elizabeth Taylor, Madonna, Marilyn Monroe, Max Lerner, Michael Jackson, Mike Todd, Montgomery Clift, Richard Burton, Truman Capote

In honour of the glorious Elizabeth Taylor, who passed away today, I’m posting an updated version of my tribute, Marilyn, Elizabeth and Cleopatra, first published on Immortal Marilyn in 2009. Continue reading →

‘A Girl’s Best Friend’: Jane Russell 1921-2011

07 Monday Mar 2011

Posted by marina72 in Film, Marilyn Monroe

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Adoption, Bob Hope, Bob Waterfield, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Howard Hughes, Jane Russell, Jim Dougherty, Marilyn Monroe, Max Reinhardt, Robert Mitchum, Santa Maria, The Paleface, The Revolt of Mamie Stover, Van Nuys High School

Jane Russell, one of Hollywood’s great sex symbols, and star of such films as The Outlaw, The Paleface, His Kind of Woman and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, has died aged 89 at her home in California’s Santa Maria Valley, of a respiratory illness. Continue reading →

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