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Old 16-10-2011, 12:18
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There is a new film 'My Week With Marilyn' starring Michelle Williams of Brokeback Mountain fame. To celebrate:

You have to know something about Marilyn Monroe re. her life and works for this: anything at all to do with her A - Z.
I'll give you the first two -

A Arthur Miller - one of her husbands.

B Betty Grable - one of her co-stars in 'How To Marry A Millionaire'.
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Old 16-10-2011, 15:47
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Marilyn Monroe had an affair with the French actor Yves Montand
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Old 16-10-2011, 22:51
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She did have an affair with Yves Montand but that would be a Y or an M



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Chaplin - one of Marilyn's friends was the son of Charlie Chaplin.
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Old 17-10-2011, 09:40
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Old 17-10-2011, 16:00
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Elia Kazan - director of Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller Marilyn's husband and also Marilyn's friend.
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Old 17-10-2011, 16:48
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Old 17-10-2011, 16:53
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Gladys Monroe Baker was her mother's name.
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Old 17-10-2011, 16:56
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Old 17-10-2011, 22:38
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Idlewild airport - she seemed to be photographed there a lot usually in her furs.
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Old 18-10-2011, 08:59
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June 1st 1926, her date of birth
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Old 18-10-2011, 11:53
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Old 18-10-2011, 12:08
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Los Angeles, her place of birth
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Old 18-10-2011, 12:14
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Monkey Business - she was in this film with Cary Grant.
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Old 18-10-2011, 12:19
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Old 18-10-2011, 13:25
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O Henry - Marilyn was in this film I think directed by Charles Laughton.
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Old 18-10-2011, 16:49
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Playboy: MM was on the first cover
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Old 18-10-2011, 20:30
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Queen Elizabeth - Marilyn was presented to the Queen and also cycled in Windsor park with Arthur.
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Old 19-10-2011, 10:32
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Rose, her character in Niagara
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Old 19-10-2011, 22:43
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Simone Signoret wife of Yves Montand one of Marilyn's lovers.
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Old 20-10-2011, 08:58
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Thirty-six when she died
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Old 20-10-2011, 22:19
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U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities - as a one time communist Arthur Miller, Marilyn's husband, was called before them when they investigated the entertainment industry.
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Old 21-10-2011, 07:29
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Van Nuys, the name of her high school
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Old 22-10-2011, 00:57
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White Plains NY - where she married Arthur Miller
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Old 22-10-2011, 23:43
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Can't think of X so -

Y Yorty, Sam - Mayor who investigated records held on Marilyn's death.
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Old 23-10-2011, 20:59
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"Zanuck Didn’t Like Me" - Newspaper headline quote by Marilyn about 20th Century Fox boss Darryl F Zanuck.
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