ARTICLES RELATING TO MARILYN MONROE

Star Trek phaser fetches $231k

2013-04-08 14:44

Captain Kirk's Star Trek phaser gun from the 1960s TV series has sold for a hefty $231 000 in Los Angeles, more than four times its estimated worth.

Megan Fox compares Lindsay to Marilyn

2013-01-16 12:08

In an interview with Esquire magazine, Megan Fox has likened Lindsay Lohan to her former idol Marilyn Monroe, saying "she had all the potential in the world, and it was squandered".

Charlie Chaplin's bowler hat auctioned

2012-11-20 09:47

Charlie Chaplin's trademark bowler hat and cane as the 'Little Tramp' has sold at a Los Angeles auction.

Marilyn Monroe death mystery deepens

2012-08-02 15:36

The Associated Press' attempts to obtain "censored" FBI files on the life and death of late Hollywood siren Marilyn Monroe has proven to be a tough task.

Marilyn Monroe graces 2012 Cannes poster

2012-02-29 10:07

An image of iconic actress Marilyn Monroe has been chosen for the official poster for the 65th Cannes Film Festival.

Marilyn Monroe photos sell for $352k

2011-12-05 18:33

Images from Marilyn Monroe's first photo shoot have sold for $352 000 at an auction that included items from Lady Gaga and John Lennon.

Marilyn Monroe 'sex film' auction a flop

2011-08-08 12:42

Labelled a fraud by Marilyn Monroe's estate, a 1940s film allegedly showing a young Marilyn Monroe having sex has failed to attract a buyer.

Marilyn Monroe sex film surfaces

2011-07-21 08:25

A Spanish collector wants $500 000 for what he claims is a newly discovered version of a film showing Marilyn Monroe having sex when she was still underage.

Monroe bra, Spock ears auctioned

2010-10-10 18:02

A basketball signed by Michael Jackson and Michael Jordan has fetched $294 000 at an auction of celebrity memorabilia which also featured Bruce Lee shoes and a Marilyn Monroe bra.

Marilyn Monroe – greatest blonde

2010-08-25 10:48

Marilyn Monroe has been named the greatest blonde of all time.

Marilyn Monroe's house for sale

2010-07-14 11:48

The Spanish colonial-style Hollywood home where Marilyn Monroe died in 1962 has been put up for sale at $3.6m.

Marilyn's chest goes for $45k

2010-06-28 09:19

A set of three Monroe Chest X-rays from a 1954 hospital visit has sold for $45 000 at the Hollywood Legends auction

Marilyn's couch auctioned

2010-04-12 19:23

The couch from Marilyn Monroe's shrink's office is going under the hammer.

Monroe smokes dagga in movie

2009-12-02 12:29

A home movie showing a relaxed Marilyn Monroe apparently smoking dagga has surfaced, retrieved from an attic some 50 years after it was filmed.

Monroe bid winner can't pay

2009-08-25 21:04

The chance to spend eternity on top of Marilyn Monroe is once again available, after the high bidder withdrew a multi-million dollar bid for the burial space.

Rest in peace with Marilyn

2009-08-17 10:04

An American widow is selling her husband's burial spot directly above film legend Marilyn Monroe's, so that she can pay off her mortgage.

Marilyn Monroe's bra for sale

2009-07-17 11:00

A brassiere and a pair of stockings belonging to the late film icon Marilyn Monroe are set to go on auction, auctioneer Richard Davie has said.

 

Marilyn Monroe's 'lips' auctioned off

2013-03-07 19:10

An online-only auction of a trove of Andy Warhol's lesser works has raised $2.3m at Christie's, with a lithograph of Marilyn Monroe's lips coming out on top.

Marilyn Monroe subway pic on view in NYC

2012-12-21 08:24

A famous image of Marilyn Monroe with her skirt billowing atop a New York City subway grate is on display in a picture-perfect spot: outside the Times Square subway station.

Marilyn Monroe still loved 50 years on

2012-08-06 10:47

Some 300 Marilyn Monroe fans have gathered at the Los Angeles cemetery where she is buried, commemorating the iconic sex symbol on the 50th anniversary of her death.

Nude Marilyn Monroe pics fail to sell

2012-05-09 12:40

Nude photos from Marilyn Monroe's last formal photo shoot, just six weeks before her death in 1962, have failed to sell at auction.

My Week with Marilyn

2012-01-26 13:39

Michelle Williams is electrifying as the Hollywood siren Marilyn Monroe, as seen through the eyes of a young man who gets to be her assistant and confidant on the set of her new movie, opposite British acting legend Sir Laurence Olivier.

MJ top-earning dead celeb

2011-10-25 22:25

Michael Jackson has been named this year's top-earning dead celebrity in a list compiled by financial website Forbes.com.

Marilyn Monroe film to debut in NY

2011-08-05 22:30

A new film based on the life of 1950s sex symbol Marilyn Monroe will have its world premiere at the New York Film Festival.

Marilyn Monroe dress sells for $4.6m

2011-06-20 14:42

The pleated dress that blew around Marilyn Monroe in an iconic film scene has sold for $4.6m at an auction.

Monroe bra, Spock ears auctioned

2010-10-10 18:02

A basketball signed by Michael Jackson and Michael Jordan has fetched $294 000 at an auction of celebrity memorabilia which also featured Bruce Lee shoes and a Marilyn Monroe bra.

Marilyn Monroe's house for sale

2010-07-14 11:48

The Spanish colonial-style Hollywood home where Marilyn Monroe died in 1962 has been put up for sale at $3.6m.

Marilyn's chest goes for $45k

2010-06-28 09:19

A set of three Monroe Chest X-rays from a 1954 hospital visit has sold for $45 000 at the Hollywood Legends auction

Monroe writings to be released

2010-04-28 17:03

Musings about life, literature and other rarely seen writings by Marilyn Monroe will be published this fall.

New Monroe photos go on sale

2010-02-06 14:00

Previously unpublished black and white photos of a laughing, stylishly dressed Marilyn Monroe visiting the poet Carl Sandburg in New York almost half a century ago have gone on sale.

No eternity with Marilyn

2009-11-02 11:30

A second attempt to sell a crypt on top of Marilyn Monroe's final resting place has failed, with not a single bid received for the burial spot.

Big sale for Monroe gravesite

2009-08-25 09:34

The crypt above the grave of Marilyn Monroe has sold for $4.6m, after its owner offered it up for sale on the internet auction site eBay.

Monroe miscarried Curtis' baby

2009-08-07 20:09

Tony Curtis claims he had an affair with Marilyn Monroe, which resulted in her getting pregnant and eventually miscarrying.

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