Marilyn Monroe was now a lead actress, a star. Huge successes now followed. Between 1953 and 1959 she appeared in lead parts in many popular movies: "How To Marry a Millionaire." "The Seven Year Itch." "Bus Stop." "Some Like it Hot." ...
After Monroe died, Wilder, who had publicly fumed about his experience working with her on “Some Like It Hot,” finally came to accept how rare a talent he’d had at his disposal. “In the last fifteen years there were ten projects that came to me, and I’d start working on...
Below, Marilyn Monroe walks to a waiting limousine and driver to be chauffeured from the Bel Air Hotel in Beverly Hills to the Warner Brothers lot in Hollywood during the filming of Some Like It Hot. She is wearing this dress in this photo. Her left arm covers her stomach and again her...
Actress Marilyn Monroe poses in 1959 for photographers at La Guardia Airport in New York before flying to Chicago, for the presentation of her film "Some Like It Hot." Marilyn Monroe AP Photo Marilyn Monroe in her famous billowing dress scene during the filming of director Billy Wilder's "Th...
The current owners of Marilyn Monroe's old Los Angeles home want to tear the building down. But a conservation group is hoping to save it and get the building labeled a landmark. Carter Evans has the story. May 12, 2024 03:01 "Some Like It Hot": From screen to stage The 1959...
Some Like It Hot Photo: United Artists Character: Sugar Kane What It’s About: Monroe sizzles on the silver screen in Billy Wilder’s cross-dressing comedy classic. When two male musicians, Joe (Tony Curtis) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) witness the St. Valentine’s Day massacre, they masquerade...
Marilyn Monroe, 1954 Huge successes now followed. Between nineteen fifty-three and nineteen fifty-nine she appeared in lead parts in many popular movies: "How To Marry a Millionaire." "The Seven Year Itch." "Bus Stop." "Some Like it Hot." Her part in "Some Like it Hot" showed that...
Monroe is a ravishing woman as well as complicated and intriguing. I think she was at her peak of beauty in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" about mid-way through, when she was in that orange dress, coming to dinner with Russell, when Marilyn (and Russell) comes down those stairs and walks ...
When it comes time to cover “Some Like It Hot,”“Blonde” recreates yet another beloved musical performance from Marilyn Monroe. The film depicts Ana de Armas singing “I Wanna Be Loved By You” at a nightclub exactly as Monroe performed it in Wilder’s film. Read More: Andrew Dominik...
in films such as Some Like It Hot and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. She is remembered as an iconic figure of American popular culture, and her untimely death at age 36 has been the subject of much speculation. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Marilyn Monroe on beauty, life, age...