Marilyn Monroe rare film footage fetches £8000 at auction
Rare behindthescenes footage of 1959 film sells at Australian auction.

Rare Marilyn Monroe footage sold for œ8k at auction
London, Sept 26 (ANI): A short amateur film footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like It Hot" has been ...

Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe sold at auction - AP
Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like It Hot" sold at auction Thursday for $14,624.

New York photographer sues for return of nude Marilyn Monroe photos
seven nude and seminude pictures of Marilyn Monroe he says were stolen from him. Bert Stern says the photos, taken on assignment for Vogue magazine in July 1962, are worth more than $100,000 each. He says they were in a series of "unique and irreplaceable images" of the movie star taken at Los Angeles' Bel Air Hotel six weeks before she was found dead from an overdose of drugs. That series was called "The Last Sitting." The photos show Monroe, the star of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" and other movies, i

Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe sold at auction
MELBOURNE, Australia - Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like It Hot" sold at auction Thursday for $14,624.

Westchester pair sued over famous Marilyn Monroe photos
The lensman who snapped Marilyn Monroe's "Last Sitting" is suing two Westchester County photographers for allegedly trying to cash in on original pictures that were not returned to him after the famed shoot.

Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe sold at auction
Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like It Hot" sold at auction Thursday for $14,624.

Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe sold at auction
AP - Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like It Hot" sold at auction Thursday for $14,624.

Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe sold at auction
Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like It Hot" sold at auction Thursday for $14,624.

Monroe footage fetches £8,000 at auction
Footage showing Marilyn Monroe on the set of Some Like It Hot goes under the hammer.

NY man sues for return of nude Marilyn Monroe pics
A photographer is suing two others to force the return of seven nude and seminude pictures of Marilyn Monroe he says were stolen from him.

NY man sues for return of nude Marilyn Monroe pics
A photographer is suing two others to force the return of seven nude and seminude pictures of Marilyn Monroe he says were stolen from him.

NY man sues for return of nude Marilyn Monroe pics
NEW YORK - A photographer is suing two others to force the return of seven nude and seminude pictures of Marilyn Monroe he says were stolen from him.

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Photograph by luluinnyc on FlickrFrom the Gothamist Newsmap: Shots fired at Brabant St & Grandview Ave on Staten Island, a fatal all hands fire on 120th St in Queens, and a bank robbery at 32nd St & Park Ave in Manhattan.The Dow went up almost 200 points on news that the government has agreed on a bailout plan.NY Hospitals give patients color-coded bracelets to clearly indicate patient care/illness ("do not resuscitate," "allergies," etc.), but it opens up some privacy concerns. Iranian President Mahmoud A

NY man sues for return of nude Marilyn Monroe pics
A photographer is suing two others to force the return of seven nude and seminude pictures of Marilyn Monroe he says were stolen from him. Bert Stern says the photos, taken on assignment for Vogue magazine in July 1962, are worth more than $100,000 each. He says they were in a series of "unique and irreplaceable images" of the movie star taken at Los Angeles' Bel Air Hotel six weeks before she was found dead from an overdose of drugs. That series was called "The Last Sitting." The photos show Monroe,

Photographer sues for return of nude Marilyn Monroe photos
A photographer is suing two others to force the return of seven nude and seminude pictures of Marilyn Monroe he says were stolen from him.

The Last Sitting: Bert Stern sues Michael Weiss & Don Perry
Bert Stern, the photographer who took the last iconic photos of Marilyn Monroe before her death, has sued two men. Bert Stern claimed the men wrongfully possessed five images from this “last sitting” photo session that was done before Monroe died in 1962. Bert Stern’s lawyer, Stephen Weingrad, said each photo is worth about $100,000. Bert Stern has sued Michael Weiss (of Mount Kisco, NY) and Don Penny (of Briarcliff Manor, NY). The men had probably got them when Eros Magazine licensed and used the

Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe sold at auction
Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like It Hot" sold at auction Thursday for $14,624.

Westchester pair sued over famous Marilyn Monroe photos
THE LEGENDARY lensman who snapped the "Last Sitting" of Marilyn Monroe is suing two Westchester County photographers for allegedly trying to cash in on original pictures that were not returned to him following the famed 1962 photo shoot.

Sifting through Monroe's garbage reveals more about us than her
Anyone who thinks celebrity obsession is a fathomless pit should check out the current issue of Vanity Fair, where the clang of hitting rock bottom has sounded. A cover photo of Marilyn Monroe is adorned with promises of revelations within: "The Secret Marilyn Files ...What Her Private Papers Reveal About Her Life and Death." Those "private papers" are in reality little more than a collection of old notes, bills, receipts, photos, keys and other bric-a-brac. The kind of stuff we all keep in

Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe sold at auction - AP
Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like It Hot" sold at auction Thursday for $14,624.

Rare Marilyn Monroe footage to be auctioned in Australia
Rare footage of Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 hit "Some Like it Hot" is expected to sell for up to 30,000 dollars, auctioneers in Australia said on Thursday. The two-and-a-half-minute film, featuring Monroe with co-stars Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, was taken by a US naval officer invited onto the set at the Hotel Del Coronado in San Diego, California, after the screen goddess visited his base. The eight-millimetre film, still in its original box, was found among the sail

Newly discovered Marilyn Monroe amateur footage auctioned in Australia
In 1959 a young US Naval officer was a guest on the set of the Marilyn Monroe/Jack Lemmon/Tony Curtis movie Some Like It Hot after a visit from Monroe to his San Diego Naval base.  While on the set he took a short amount of 8mm film footage of the sex symbol, that also...Full Article @ Celeb Face Comment Share Email Post Your Comment

Marilyn Monroe Photograoher Sues
A photogapher who captured Marilyn Monroe nude is suing two men he claims stole some of the saucy snaps. Bert Stern took the famous Last Sitting series of photos of Monroe, just six weeks before she died from a drug overdose in 1962. The pictures were recently recreated by Stern using Lindsay Lohan in Monroe's place. Stern claims seven of the famous photographs, showing the tragic star posing naked behind a transparent white gauze, weren't returned by editors of the now-defunct magazine Eros, when he loa

Rare Marilyn Monroe footage sold
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A short amateur film of Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe on the set of "Some Like It Hot" was auctioned for 17,500 Australian dollars ($14,700) on Thursday, nearly 50 years after it was shot. The rare, 2.5-minute-long footage, which shows Monroe and co-star Tony Curtis on the set, was purchased by an anonymous Australian buyer during the Melbourne sale, auctioneer Charles Leski told Reuters. "We're surprised there weren't more bidders, but we are happy that it sold," Leski, m