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June 22nd, 2008

Rare Marilyn Monroe tapes fetch $60K

As mentioned a while back, some rare Marilyn Monroe, “behind the scenes” tapes were recently put up for auction. The starting bids were expected to be around $15k, and personally I’m surprised that “On The Set With ‘The Misfits’” didn’t get a whole lot more than US$60,000.
The auction also included the original disco ball from […]

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May 29th, 2008

Behind-the-scenes Marilyn Monroe film is up for auction

Two reels of silent, 8-millimeter color film titled “On Set With The Misfits” is going on the auction block, with bids starting between $10,000 and $20,000. Julien’s Auctions is listing the 47-minute film next month at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
According to the Julien’s Auctions Web site, it’s the original film by […]

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May 7th, 2008

Vintage Art - Movie Room Classics

Anyone got a movie room in their home? You know what I’m talking about, with the huge screen, the big comfy chairs with the coolers in the armrests, surround sound?
I’ve only been in a couple of these, and no, they haven’t all been that extravagant, but people do love movies and they do love to […]

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April 21st, 2008

Marilyn Monroe sex tape?

Okay, I’m not sure if I can believe this or not, and I’m going to give this a NSFW simply because of the topic.
Supposedly, there are 9 FBI agents who have agreed that it is Marilyn Monroe in a newly found, 15 minute, silent, black and white film where Monroe is on her knees in […]

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April 17th, 2008

Andy Warhol made Marilyn Monroe MORE famous.

Not that she needed the help, mind you, but Andy Warhol’s very famous screen prints of Marilyn Monroe in these seemingly clashing colors really had art buyers going bananas back in the 60s.
Part of me would really love to see these in a bathroom, but it’d have to be in a situation where there was […]

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April 13th, 2008

Marilyn Monroe Quote - On having a career

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April 8th, 2008

Marilyn Monroe Quote - Marilyn loved dogs more than humans.

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I couldn’t agree more, Marilyn. Some days I think I’d rather just become the “Old Greyhound Lady” and live and die with my dogs.
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April 2nd, 2008

Classic Movie Trailers - Marilyn Monroe

Okay boys, this one’s for you: Marilyn Monroe classic film movie trailers!
Currently featuring The Seven Year Itch (1955), The Asphalt Jungle (1950), and Great Romances of the Twentieth Century - Season 1 (that one’s for the ladies) to name a few! Go have a look!
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April 2nd, 2008

Marilyn Monroe Quote - Getting a girl to do what you want her to

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March 18th, 2008

Marilyn Monroe Quote - What she wears in bed

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