Marilyn Monroe was born this day in 1926. In commemoration, here's a partial look at the impressive roster of actors and directors she worked with in her
15-year career.
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With Louis Calhern in The Asphalt Jungle (John Huston, 1950) |
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With Dick Powell in Right Cross (John Sturges, 1950) |
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With Mickey Rooney in The Fireball (Tay Garnett, 1950) |
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With Gregory Ratoff, Anne Baxter, Gary Merrill, Celeste Holm, and
George Sanders in All About Eve (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1950) |
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With Albert Dekker in As Young as You Feel (Harmon Jones, 1951) |
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With Jack Paar in Love Nest (Joseph M. Newman, 1951) |
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With Macdonald Carey, Zachary Scott, and Claudette Colbert
in Let's Make It Legal (Richard Sale, 1951) |
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With Robert Ryan and Barbara Stanwyck in Clash By Night
(Fritz Lang, 1952) |
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In We're Not Married! (Edmund Goulding, 1952) |
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With Anne Bancroft and Richard Widmark in
Don't Bother to Knock (Roy Ward Baker, 1952) |
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With Charles Laughton in O. Henry's Full House
(Henry Koster segment, 1952) |
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With Charles Coburn and Cary Grant in Monkey Business
(Howard Hawks, 1952) |
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With Joseph Cotten in Niagara (Henry Hathaway, 1953) |
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With Jane Russell in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Howard Hawks, 1953) |
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With Betty Grable and Lauren Bacall in How to Marry a Millionaire
(Jean Negulesco, 1953) |
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With Robert Mitchum in River of No Return (Otto Preminger, 1954) |
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With Johnnie Ray, Mitzi Gaynor, Dan Dailey, Ethel Merman, and
Donald O'Connor in There's No Business Like Show Business
(Walter Lang, 1954) |
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With Tom Ewell in The Seven Year Itch (Billy Wilder, 1955) |
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With Don Murray in Bus Stop (Joshua Logan, 1956) |
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With Laurence Olivier in The Prince and the Showgirl
(Laurence Olivier, 1957) |
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With Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon in Some Like It Hot (Billy Wilder, 1959) |
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With Yves Montand and Wilfrid Hyde-White in Let's Make Love
(George Cukor, 1960) |
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With Eli Wallach, Montgomery Clift, and Clark Gable in The Misfits
(John Huston, 1961) |