Monthly Archives: July 2010

Leaving Hospital, 1961

Posted on July 31, 2010 by marina72

Rested and recovered after several weeks at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, NYC, Marilyn faces the paparazzi with a brave smile. She had been through a divorce and two bereavements in the previous year, as well as making two movies. Ex-husband Joe … Continue reading →

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The Art of Nalin DeSilva

Posted on July 31, 2010 by marina72

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Underground Comedy Movie 2010

Posted on July 31, 2010 by marina72

In this summer release, written and directed by Offer ‘Vince’ Shlomi (better known to US readers as ‘the ShamWow guy’), Lindsay Lohan recreates the famous ‘subway scene’ from The Seven Year Itch, as a skit, but with one major difference … Continue reading →

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Rare Outtake From Marilyn’s Last Film

Posted on July 30, 2010 by marina72

In this scene from the unfinished romantic comedy, Something’s Got to Give (1962), shipwreck survivor Ellen Arden (Marilyn Monroe) comforts her long-lost son, Timmy (Robert Christopher Morley.)

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Kelly Osbourne as Marilyn

Posted on July 30, 2010 by marina72

While Kelly Osbourne doesn’t look much like Marilyn, I appreciate her efforts to copy some classic images here. After all, it’s an opportunity few Monroe fans would be able to resist… Philippe Halsman, 1952

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