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Marilyn: Behind the Icon – How to Marry a Millionaire

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Gary Vitacco-Robles on Sep 21, 2020

Marilyn Monroe Launches Cinemascope inHow to Marry A Millionaire (1953) “People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night,” 20th Century-Fox Studio mogul Darryl Zanuck predicted of television. He could not have been more wrong. By 1953, cinema attendance dropped nearly read more

Silver Screen Standards: How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Mar 10, 2020

Silver Screen Standards: How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable & Lauren Bacall in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) There’s a lot to love in the CinemaScope spectacle of Twentieth Century Fox’s How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), even if it sometimes plays like read more

How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Oct 31, 2015

How to Marry a Millionaire Directed by Jean Negulescou Written by Nunally Johnson from a play by Zoe Akins, Dale Eunson, and Katherine Albert 1953/USA Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation First viewing/Netflix rental Schatze Page: Wealthy men are never old. I thought this was fun. Three fashion read more

Lauren Bacall Birthday Blogathon – How To Marry a Millionaire

Smitten Kitten Vintage Posted by Rhonda0731 on Sep 16, 2015

Today is Lauren Bacall’s birthday. She has had a long and prestigious career in film and she is surely missed. One of my favorite films of hers is How To Marry a Millionaire, also starring Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable. Of course, this film is great because Marilyn is in it, but Lauren brin read more

Monroe, Bacall, and Grable show you... How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Love Letters to Old Hollywood Posted by Michaela on Jun 1, 2015

Happy first day of June! But more importantly, happy birthday to that little-known actress...oh, what was her name? Oh yes, Marilyn Monroe. Like all her fans, I grieve at the "shoulda, coulda, woulda's" of Monroe's life and career, but I'm immensely grateful for what we do have and I will always cel read more

Favorite things about… How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

The Motion Pictures Posted by Lindsey on Jan 15, 2015

(Image via Pinterest) The favorite film: How to Marry a Millionaire, a 1953 rom-com directed by Jean Negulesco and scripted by Nunnally Johnson. The synopsis: Schatze Page, Loco Dempsey, and Pola Debevoise are three beautiful models living in a New York City penthouse. But make no mistake — th read more

How To Marry A Millionaire (1953)

Pretty Clever Films Posted by Christina Stewart on Jun 12, 2013

What makes How To Marry A Millionaire a thoroughly enjoyable film? Is it because it stars the beautiful Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe and Lauren Bacall in Technicolor? Maybe. Could it be that this was 20th Century-Fox’s first CinemaScope film, directed by Jean Negulesco? Perhaps. Or that the sparkli read more

How to Marry a Millionaire (1953).

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Sep 11, 2012

How to Marry a Millionaire (1953). Romantic/comedy. Director: Jean Negulesco. Produced and written by Nunnally Johnson. Music by Alfred Newman. Cinematography: Joseph MacDonald. Costumes: Travilla. Cast: Lauren Bacall, Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable, William Powell, David Wayne, Rory Calhoun, Came read more

Haiku: How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Sep 3, 2012

Men will make passes  Whether Pola wears glasses  Or runs into doors Image Source read more

On The Set of “How To Marry A Millionaire” (1953) Monroe, Gable, and Bacall

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Apr 7, 2012

“How to Marry a Millionaire” is a 1953 romantic comedy film made by 20th Century Fox, directed by Jean Negulesco and produced and written by Nunnally Johnson. The music score was by Alfred Newman and the cinematography by Joseph MacDonald. The costume design was by Travilla. The film s read more

My (Slightly More Than) Month with Marilyn: How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Journeys in Classic Film Posted by Kristen on Jan 2, 2012

2012 continues with more Marilyn (remember when this was only supposed to take a month?) in the 1953 film How to Marry a Millionaire.  This movie should be tailored made for me as it stars both Marilyn and Lauren Bacall who I ADORE!  Ever since The Big Sleep, I’ve relished Bacall in movies, read more

TV Tuesday: How To Marry a Millionaire, the Television Show

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 23, 2010

Yes, from 1957 to 1959, How to Marry a Millionaire was TV show! It starred Merry Anders, Lori Nelson and Barbara Eden before her I Dream of Jeannie days. Eden steals the show as the bubbly Loco. Despite sharing a name with the Betty Grable character in the original, this Loco is really more of a hyb read more