The Marilyn Monroe and Joseph Cotten Melee in Niagara – Silver Screenings
As it turns out, Niagara Falls is a perfect place for murder. The 1953 Technicolor thriller, Niagara, shows us what a perilous place it is: craggy shorelines, thundering water, a … Continue reading
The Essential Marilyn Monroe films – If It Happened Yesterday, It’s History
The world would truly be a dull place without the extraordinary charisma and talent of American actress and model Marilyn Monroe, born on June 1st 1926, at the Los Angeles … Continue reading
The History Girls: Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons: Hollywood’s Killer Queens by Catherine Hokin
Christmas may be over but for movie buffs, fashion lovers and celebrity spotters, the tinsel is still well and truly sparkling. The Golden Globes, the BAFTAs, the Oscars: awards season … Continue reading
Egghead weds hourglass… Variety 1956… on the marriage of… | BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD
Photo post by @toobeguiling. Source: Egghead weds hourglass… Variety 1956… on the marriage of… | BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD
vintage everyday: 36 Rare and Wonderful Color Photographs from Behind The Scenes of “Some Like It Hot”
Marilyn Monroe wanted Some Like it Hot to be in color (her contract actually stipulated that all her movies be filmed in color), but after looking at Tony Curtis and … Continue reading
Vintage Photos of Marilyn Monroe at the Hollywood Bowl by Bernard of Hollywood | FROM THE BYGONE
When Marilyn Monroe attended the Hollywood Bowl in 1952 she was widely photographed by Bernard of Hollywood amongst others. Bernard of Hollywood, is perhaps better known as Bruno Bernard (1912 – 1987). … Continue reading
Costume and Fashion Designer Oleg Cassini (1913-2006)
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Oleg Cassini (1913 – 2006) was an American fashion designer born to an aristocratic Russian family with maternal Italian ancestry. He came to the United…
What Happened on September 15th – Marilyn Monroe, A Skirt and a Subway Vent
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The iconic photograph of Marilyn Monroe and the subway blast On September 15, 1954, the famous picture of Marilyn Monroe,…
Marilyn And Ella
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When Marilyn Monroe learned that the Mocambo, a popular Hollywood night club, would not book Ella Fitzgerald because of segregation, Marilyn phoned the…
Rogues & Vagabonds 