Marilyn Monroe: The Biography (118 page)

We’re Not Married

P/Sc: Nunnally Johnson for Fox. D: Edmund Goulding. C: Leo Tover, b/w. Rel: July 1952.
MM
as Annabel Norris; with David Wayne and (in other segments of this anthology film) Ginger Rogers, Fred Allen, Louis Calhern, Zsa Zsa Gabor.

Don’t Bother to Knock

P: Julian Blaustein for Fox. D: Roy Baker. Sc: Daniel Taradash, b/o a novel by Charlotte Armstrong. C: Lucien Ballard, b/w. Rel: July 1952.
MM
as Nell Forbes; with Richard Widmark, Anne Bancroft, Donna Corcoran, Jim Backus, Lurene Tuttle.

Monkey Business

P: Sol Siegel for Fox. D: Howard Hawks. Sc: Ben Hecht, Charles Lederer and I. A. L. Diamond, b/o a story by Harry Segall. C: Milton Krasner, b/w. Rel: Sept. 1952.
MM
as Lois Laurel; with Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Hugh Marlowe.

O. Henry’s Full House

P: Andre Hakin for Fox. D: Henry Koster. Sc: Lamar Trotti, b/o stories by O. Henry. C: Lloyd Ahern, b/w. Rel: Oct. 1952.
MM
as a streetwalker, in a segment of this five-part anthology film; with Charles Laughton, David Wayne.

Niagara

P: Charles Brackett for Fox. D: Henry Hathaway. Sc: Brackett, Walter Reisch and Richard Breen. C: Joe MacDonald. Rel: Jan. 1953.
MM
as Rose Loomis; with Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Casey Adams, Richard Allan, Denis O’Dea, Don Wilson, Lurene Tuttle.

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

P: Sol Siegel for Fox. D: Howard Hawks. Sc: Charles Lederer, b/o works by Anita Loos and Joseph Fields. C: Harry J. Wild. Rel: July 1953.
MM
as Lorelei Lee; with Jane Russell, Tommy Noonan, Charles Coburn, Elliot Reid, George Winslow, Norma Varden.

How To Marry a Millionaire

P: Nunnally Johnson for Fox. D: Jean Negulesco. Sc: Johnson, b/o plays by Zoë Akins and Dale Eunson and a book by Doris Lilly. C: Joe MacDonald. Rel: Nov. 1953.
MM
as Pola Debevoise; with Betty Grable, Lauren Bacall, William Powell, David Wayne, Rory Calhoun, Alex D’Arcy, Cameron Mitchell, Fred Clark.

River of No Return

P: Stanley Rubin for Fox. D: Otto Preminger. Sc: Frank Fenton, b/o a story by Louis Lantz. C: Joseph LaShelle. Rel: April 1954.
MM
as Kay Weston; with Robert Mitchum, Tommy Rettig, Rory Calhoun.

There’s No Business Like Show Business

P: Sol Siegel for Fox. D: Walter Lang. Sc: Phoebe and Henry Ephron, b/o a story by Lamar Trotti. C: Leon Shamroy. Rel: Dec. 1954.
MM
as Vicky; with Ethel Merman, Dan Dailey, Donald O’Connor, Mitzi Gaynor, Johnny Ray.

The Seven Year Itch

P: Charles K. Feldman and Billy Wilder for Fox. D: Billy Wilder. Sc: Wilder and George Axelrod, b/o Axelrod’s play. C: Milton Krasner. Rel: June 1955.
MM
as The Girl; with Tom Ewell, Evelyn Keyes, Victor Moore and Robert Strauss.

Bus Stop

P: Buddy Adler for Fox. D: Joshua Logan. Sc: George Axelrod, b/o the play by William Inge. C: Milton Krasner. Rel: Aug. 1956.
MM
as Cherie; with Don Murray, Arthur O’Connell, Eileen Heckart, Betty Field, Hope Lange.

The Prince and the Showgirl

P: Milton H. Greene and Laurence Olivier for Warner Bros. D: Laurence Olivier. Sc: Terence Rattigan, b/o his play. C: Jack Cardiff. Rel: June 1957.
MM
as Elsie Marina; with Laurence Olivier, Sybil Thorndike, Jeremy Spenser, Richard Wattis, Esmond Knight, Maxine Audley.

Some Like It Hot

P, D: Billy Wilder for Walter Mirisch/United Artists. Sc: Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond, b/o a story by R. Thoeren and M. Logan. C: Charles Lang, Jr., b/w. Rel: March 1959.
MM
as Sugar Kane; with Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, George Raft, Pat O’Brien, Joe E. Brown, Joan Shawlee.

Let’s Make Love

P: Jerry Wald for Fox. D: George Cukor. Sc: Norman Krasner, Hal Kanter. C: Daniel L. Fapp. Rel: Sept. 1960.
MM
as Amanda Dell; with Yves Montand, Wilfrid Hyde White, Tony Randall, Frankie Vaughan, Madge Kennedy.

The Misfits

P: Frank E. Taylor for UA/Seven Arts. D: John Huston. Sc: Arthur Miller. C: Russell Metty, b/w. Rel: Feb. 1961.
MM
as Roslyn Tabor; with Clark Gable, Montgomery Clift, Eli Wallach, Thelma Ritter, Kevin McCarthy, Estelle Winwood, Ralph Roberts.

Incomplete:
Something’s Got to Give

P: Henry Weinstein. D: George Cukor. Sc: Nunnally Johnson, Walter Bernstein, Hal Kanter
et al
., b/o the 1940 film
My Favorite Wife
. C: Franz Planer, Leo Tover, William Daniels.
MM
’s thirtieth film was canceled during production;
extant footage shot from April to June 1962.
MM
as Ellen Arden; with Dean Martin, Cyd Charisse, Phil Silvers, Wally Cox. The production was formally shut down on June 12, 1962.
Marilyn Monroe
died on August 4, 1962. The film was rewritten, recast, reproduced and released in 1963 as
Move Over Darling
, with Doris Day and James Garner.

Index

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Abernethy, R. J.

Abrams, Arnold

Academy Awards

1951

Acting classes

at Actors Lab

at Actors Studio

with Michael Chekhov

with Lotte Goslar

with Natasha Lytess.
See also
Lytess, Natasha, as acting coach

with Lee Strasberg

Actors Laboratory (Actors Lab)

Actors Studio (New York City)

Adams, Casey

Adler, Buddy

Adler, Richard

“After You Get What You Want, You Don’t Want It” (song)

Ainsworth, Helen

Albright, Lola

Alexander, Bill

All About Eve

Allan, Richard

Allan, Rupert

Allan, Ted

All My Sons
(Miller)

Anderson, Maxwell

Anna Christie
(O’Neill)

Anthony, Ray

Antinosa, Bart

Arens, Richard

Arledge, Roone

Arliss, George

Armstrong, Charlotte

Arnold, Eve

Arnow, Max

Asher, William

Asphalt Jungle, The

As Young As You Feel

Atkinson family

Avedon, Richard

Awake and Sing!
(Odets)

Axelrod, George

Bacall, Lauren

Backus, Jim

Bacon, James

Baker, Berniece Inez Gladys.
See
Miracle, Berniece Baker

Baker, Gladys (née Monroe).
See
Eley, Gladys Pearl

Baker, Jack

Baker, John Newton

Baker, Roy

Ball, Lucille

Bancroft, Anne

Banks, Maggie

Bara, Theda

Barham, Patte

Barnhart, Sylvia

Barris, George

Barsocchini, Reno

Basehart, Richard

Bates, John

Baumgarth, John

Beardsley, Mrs. Gavin

Beaton, Cecil

Bello, Mama Jean

Bement, Illinois

Benny, Jack

Bergen, Edgar

Berle, Milton

Berlin, Irving

Bernstein, Walter

Billionaire, The
(original title of
Let’s Make Love
)

Blackmer, Carolyn Joerndt

Bliss-Hayden Miniature Theater

Block, Mervin

Blue Angel, The

Blue Book Agency

short silent film made by

Blum, Albert

Bodrero, Lydia (later Reed)

Bogart, Humphrey

Bohnen, Roman

Bolaños, José

Bolender, Albert and Ida (foster family)

discipline

material conditions

religion and morality

Bouillet, Walter

Brackett, Charles

Brand, Harry

Brand, Phoebe

Brando, Marlon

Breen, Joseph

Breen, Richard

Bretherton, David

Brewer, Roy

Bromberg, J. Edward

Brooklyn, New York

Brooks, Rand

Brothers Karamazov, The
(Dostoevsky)

Brothers Karamazov, The
(film)

Brown, David

Brown, Harry

Brown, Joe E.

Brown, Kay

Brown, Peter Harry

Budenz, Louis

Burnett, W. R.

Burnside, William

Bus Stop

house rented during shooting of

illness of cast members during shooting of

plot

Paula Strasberg and

weekends with Arthur Miller during shooting of

Byron, Robert E.

Cahn, Robert

Campbell, John

Campbell, Mabel Ella

Camp Pendleton (California), performance at (1952)

Capell, Frank A.

Capote, Truman

Captain Newman, M.D
.

Cardiff, Jack

Carmen, Jeanne

Carnovsky, Morris

Carr, Joseph

Carrington, Howard

Carroll, John and Lucille Ryman

Lucille and
The Asphalt Jungle

Lucille and Monroe-Hecht autobiography project

money given to Marilyn by

as surrogate parents to Marilyn

Carroll, Madeleine

Carroll, Ronald

Castro, Fidel

Chambrun, Jacques

Chaplin, Charles

Charisse, Cyd

Chasin, George

Chayefsky, Paddy

Chekhov, Michael, acting classes with

Chekhov, Mrs. Michael

Chevalier, Maurice

Child, Nellise

China Seas

Chinese Theatre (Hollywood)

Christian Science

Cieszynski, Ted

CinemaScope

Citron, Herman

Clark, John

Clash by Night
(Odets)

Claude Productions

Clemmons, Jack

Cleopatra

Clift, Montgomery

Clurman, Harold

Cohn, Harry

Cole, Jack

Coleman, Jerry

Columbia Studios

Conover, David

first meeting with Norma Jeane

Consolidated Film Industries

Conte, Richard

Cook, Alton

“Cop and the Anthem, The”

Corbett, Leonora

Corday, Eliot

Cornwall, C. Norman

Corsaro, Frank

Cotten, Joseph

Courtney, Elizabeth

Cowan, Lester

Cox, Wally

Crawford, Cheryl

Crawford, Joan

Cronyn, Hume

Crosby, Bing

Crowther, Bosley

Crucible, The
(Miller)

Cukor, George

Curphey, Theodore

Curtis, Tony

Dana, Bill

Dangerous Years

Daniels, William

D’Arcy, Alex

Death of a Salesman
(Miller)

De Cicco, Pat

de Dienes, André