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Jan 9, 2012 | Sys-Con Media

'A Dangerous Woman' Recounts Life of Adah Menken, Civil War Pin-Up Girl

"When the telegraph was Twitter, Adah owned the media. Her scandals made front-page headlines," Foster says.

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Sun Jan 08, 2012

The Glittering Eye

Frederica Sagor Maas, 1900-1912

Her name may not exactly be a household word for you but if you're a film buff you know her works.

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Sat Jan 07, 2012

OhNoTheyDidnt

Frederica Sagor Maas dies at 111; silent film screenwriter

One of Frederica Sagor Maas' scripts launched Clara Bow. Maas eventually quit the movie business in disgust and much later wrote a scathing book about the industry.

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Sun Dec 25, 2011

Classic Movies

Pinup Girl: Betty Grable

She went from chorus girl and bit player in the 30s to one of America's most popular stars in the 40s, known for her pinup shot that ended up on so many WWII soldiers' lockers.

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Wed Nov 30, 2011

Examiner.com

A week with Marilyn: 'How to Marry a Millionaire'

Teaming up some of Hollywood's most notable actresses, Marilyn Monroe starred in two famous comedies in 1953.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, How to Marry a Millionaire, Drama Movies, Celebrities, Vocal, Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell, Lauren Bacall

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