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Richard C. Miller, one of the first photographers to work with the young Marilyn Monroe, has died in a New York hospital of complications from pneumonia. He was 98. Continue reading
17 Sunday Oct 2010
Posted in Art and Photography, Film, Marilyn Monroe
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Richard C. Miller, one of the first photographers to work with the young Marilyn Monroe, has died in a New York hospital of complications from pneumonia. He was 98. Continue reading
14 Thursday Oct 2010
Posted in Books, Marilyn Monroe, Non-Fiction

Keith Badman is a British music journalist who has published books about The Beach Boys and The Beatles. Badman has spent the last five years researching and writing about Marilyn Monroe, and The Final Years is the result. In his introduction, Badman writes, ‘I forensically set about my task of separating the fact from the fiction…My intention was simple: to deliver, in book form, the most honest and accurate account of this period ever published.’ Continue reading
12 Tuesday Oct 2010
Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe

Roy Ward Baker, the Englishman who directed Marilyn Monroe in Don’t Bother to Knock, has died aged 93. Continue reading
23 Thursday Sep 2010
Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe
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Arthur Miller, Clark Gable, Clint Eastwood, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Howard Hughes, James Bacon, Joan Crawford, Joe DiMaggio, Joe Schenck, John F. Kennedy, Jose Bolanos, Ladies of the Chorus, Let's Make Love, Marilyn Monroe, Milton Stein, Robert F. Kennedy, Some Like It Hot, Susan Strasberg, The Asphalt Jungle, The Misfits, Wrong Door Raid, Yves Montand
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Marilyn Monroe at the Photoplay Awards, 1953
Born in Buffalo, New York in 1914, Bacon studied at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, from 1933-36, dropping out in his final year after his parents lost their home in a flood. He completed his journalism degree in 1943 at Syracuse University, and served in the Navy. Bacon’s career in Hollywood, writing a syndicated column for Associated Press, coincided with the rise of Marilyn Monroe and the final phase of Hollywood’s ‘Golden Era.’ Continue reading
20 Monday Sep 2010
Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe
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Arthur Miller, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Joe Dante, Kevin McCarthy, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, The Misfits, Twilight Zone

Actor Kevin McCarthy, who played a small but pivotal role in Marilyn Monroe’s last movie, died of pneumonia at Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis, Massachusetts, on September 11, 2010, aged 96. Continue reading
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