Category: Chicago IL
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Marilyn Meets Chicago’s “40,000” Murphy // July 9th, 1949
\”Me, Murph, I knew \’em all. All the big shots, the sporting greats, the big city pols, the movie stars, and even a few presidents,\” he said in a 1973 Chicago Tribune profile.
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Marilyn arriving AT MIDWAY AIRPORT in chicago // march 1959
Source Marilyn Monroe Video Archives @marilynmonroevideoarchives “Very Rare Colour footage Of Marilyn Monroe – \”Some Like It Hot\” Promotion Tour 1959 Chicago” Aug 14, 2018.2:01, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxP1cVtSqSo Scanned by Video Conversion Experts http://www.videoconversionexperts.com
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July 9th, 1949 // Wrigley Field
Location: Wrigley Field Address: 1060 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613 Marilyn Connection: Marilyn was in Chicago, IL. for the 1949 Movie Star World Series – which took place at Wrigley Field on Saturday July 9th. Some other stars in attendance according to newspaper articles: Jane Russell, Peter Lawford, Joan Crawford, and Rosalind Russell. …
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Marilyn arriving at Midway Airport on her way to Bement IL in 1955.
📷: Eve Arnold Location: Midway Airport, 5700 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
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1959 // some like it hot promo tour chicago
Marilyn and press agent Joe Wolhandler during her promotional tour for Some Like it Hot in Chicago, 1959.📷 Manfred Linus Kreiner
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1959 // Ambassador East, chicago
In 1959, a press conference was held for the promotion of Some Like it Hot with Marilyn at the Ambassador East in Chicago.📷: Manfred Linus Kreiner
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1949 // Marilyn at Wrigley Field | Chicago
Marilyn was no stranger to the Windy City! On Saturday July 9th 1949, she served as bat girl for the Movie Star World Series at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL.