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Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable May 13, 1953

  On May 13, 1953 Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable attend newspaper and radio gossip commentator Walter Winchell’s 56th Birthday Party at Ciro’s with some of Hollywood’s elite including Joe Schenck, Jane Russell, Lucille Ball, Sheila Graham,  and Louella Parsons among … Continue reading

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Marilyn Monroe on Tobey Beach (1949)

Marilyn Monroe on Tobey Beach in 1949 (Photos by Andre de Dienes)

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Today In History: January 14, 1954 Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio Get Married

On January 14, 1954, after several months of courtship, Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe were married in a ‘civil’ ceremony at City Hall in San Francisco, California. Marilyn and Joe had decided only a couple days earlier to tie the … Continue reading

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Marilyn Monroe 1953 Redbook Award

  In the spring of 1953, Redbook, a woman’s magazine that had been generally favorable to Marilyn Monroe, honored Marilyn with its “Best Young Star of the Year Award”. Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis with Marilyn Monroe at Redbook magazine’s … Continue reading

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Judy Garland’s “Wizard of Oz” Dress Sells For $480,000

  The blue and white gingham dress worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” in 1939 was auctioned Saturday, (November 10, 2012) in Beverly Hills for $480,000, Julien’s auction house announced. The dress worn by the singer of … Continue reading

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