Ergebnis für "The Making of Some Like It Hot My Memories of Marilyn Monroe and the Classic American Movie" in Kunst & Unterhaltung

In The Murder of Marilyn Monroe: Case Closed, renowned MM expert Jay Margolis and New York Times best-selling author Richard Buskin finally lay to rest more than 50 years of wild speculation and misguided assertions by actually naming the screen goddess's killer. At the same time, they use the testimony of eyewitnesses to describe exactly what took place inside her house on Fifth Helena Drive in Los Angeles's Brentwood neighborhood.

In 1956, fresh from Eton and Oxford, the 23-year-old Colin Clark (son of ‘Lord Clark of Civilisation’, brother of maverick Tory MP and diarist Alan) worked as a humble ‘gofer’ on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl, the film that disastrously united Laurence Olivier with Marilyn Monroe. Forty years on, his diary account was chosen as book of the year by Jilly Cooper, Joan Collins and others. But one week was missing. This is the story of that week, a delicious idyll in which he escorted a Monroe desperate to escape from the pressures of stardom.

Die liebenswerteste Botschafterin, die sich der Broadway denken kann, erzählt das abenteuerliche Leben einer Entertainerin, die zwei Jahre jünger ist als Madonna. Neue Lieder und frische Texte über das Erwachsensein und das Jungbleiben. Treffender Humor gemischt mit bittersüßen Reflektionen über die Rückkehr der Pubertät und die endlose Suche nach menschlicher Wärme.