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  1. Philip French's screen legends

    Tuesday Dec 22 | UTV

    ... Harlow, and he played opposite Sophia Loren and Doris Day. His only truly significant film was John Huston's The Misfits (1961), giving his subtlest, most poignant performance opposite Marilyn Monroe as a sad loser in thrall to the illusions of the ...

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  2. On This Day in History: December 7 The Good, the Bad and the Brooklyn

    Monday Dec 7 | The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

    ... received the British Film Academy Award. Other movies have included Lord Jim, The Victors, How the West Was Won, The Misfits, The Magnificent Seven, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, and Tiger Makes Out. He played villains quite frequently. When asked ...

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  3. Date bookRead the original story w/Photo

    Dec 4, 2009 | The Honolulu Advertiser

    ... They took the title of Marilyn Monroe's last movie to immortalize her image and now, 30 years later, The Misfits are more popular than ever with a growing army of "fiends" -the term for diehard Misfits fans. 8 p.m. (doors open at 6) / Pipeline ...

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  4. Mae West: Northern Nevada

    Nov 23, 2009 | Mae West in New York

    ... staying in Northern Nevada. Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe stayed at The Mapes during the filming of " The Misfits ." During the Rat Pack era of the 1950s and 1960s it became, along with the Cal-Neva Lodge in Lake Tahoe, the place to be seen in ...

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  5. Star Attractiona

    Nov 15, 2009 | Sunday Tribune

    ... The impressive interior The late John Huston is not only known for classic films such as The Maltese Falcon and The Misfits, but also for his long association with Ireland. He was already wheelchair-bound and dying of emphysema while directing his ...

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  6. The Old Horse Home

    Nov 9, 2009 | American Spectator

    ... used to be the formula for keeping the public lands herds numbers at manageable levels. But gone are the days of The Misfits , John Huston's 1961 film about wild horse wranglers in Nevada. In 1971, the federal "Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros ...

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  7. Off The Record: Misfits Channel Horror Flick Schlock Through SoundRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | The Heights

    ... is always the same breed of edge-of-your seat fun. In the late 1970s, New Jersey-based punk rock outfit the Misfits defined a new subgenre of rock n' roll: horror punk. The Misfits - named for the final film of Marilyn Monroe - blended in their ...

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  8. Presence by Arthur Miller

    Oct 30, 2009 | Guardian Unlimited

    ... as she wins the argument, she also wins, again, his love. And it is enlightening to read the original version of The Misfits , a tight and self-contained evocation of nature red in tooth and claw, in which men who have almost nothing hunt down and ...

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  9. Mad Men: The Gypsy and the Hobo - Review

    Oct 26, 2009 | TV Fodder

    ... the product changed but wants new rebranding as sales have declined since the Clark Gable/Marilyn Monroe film "The Misfits" came out and brought bad publicity to the dog food industry. After the meeting she flirts heavily with Roger and invites him ...

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  10. Mad Men Recap: Don Spills All His SecretsRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 25, 2009 | TV Guide

    ... Farms, a dog food manufacturer that has suffered a PR crisis and disastrous sales after the John Huston film The Misfits , starring Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe and Montgomery Clift, informed the public that puppy chow is made from ponies. Don, who ...

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  11. Marilyn Monroe: They broke the mold

    Oct 21, 2009 | Staten Island Advance

    ... oe clearly had. I'm taking names, but not with much hope. Fortunately, we'll always have " Some Like It Hot ," " The Misfits ," " Bus Stop ," etc. Recommend Recommend ( 0 )

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  12. Presence

    Oct 19, 2009 | Financial Times

    ... which is, after all, why one writes". Nowhere does Miller succeed in catching wonder by surprise better than in "The Misfits", the story on which the film starring Marilyn Monroe was based. Its protagonists are gruffly laconic drifters, herding wild ...

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  13. out in Canada way back in MayRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 30, 2009 | Brooklyn Vegan

    ... bad hair day. The ponytail is a nod to our more tousled and casual American roots (think of Marilyn Monroe in ''The Misfits'' or Ali McGraw in ''Love Story''), an impromptu style born not of beauty anxieties, but of industry. Why do you pull your ...

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  14. Kim Morgan: Happy Birthday Montgomery Clift

    Oct 17, 2009 | The Huffington Post

    ... presences in your life. In movies, he's the man who'd promise to do anything for sad-eyed sister Marilyn in The Misfits , but, in the end, he probably wouldn't stay. Though I love their chemistry in that picture, and their bond feels real and strong ...

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  15. You'll all be sorry when we're goneRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | The Orlando Sentinel

    ... mode, the young clarinetist (he's 25) and his pianist, Tad Weed, also did a gospely version of "Yesterday." The Misfits (1961) was the final movie of both Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe and also one of Montgomery Clift 's last films, but two of the ...

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  16. Get Reel: Movies that fate has frowned uponRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | Http

    ... Bodrov had just finished his second day of shooting when the avalanche struck, killing a total of 125 people. "THE MISFITS" (1961) Talk about star-crossed films. This movie represents the last completed movie of Clark Gable, who died of a heart ...

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  17. Camel Racing: Wusses Need Not ApplyRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 11, 2009 | CBS News

    ... camel race. Oddly, the winning jockey was legendary film director John Huston, who was in these hills filming "The Misfits." Fifty years later, they're still at it. Now you may be wondering, Where do you find racing camels? Kansas, of course! ...

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  18. New Marilyn biography a well-researched, respectful look at her life

    Oct 11, 2009 | The Winnipeg Free Press

    ... film career, from 20-year-old contract starlet on the 20th Century-Fox lot to difficult superstar in 1962's The Misfits and the aborted Something's Got to Give, and her marriages to Joe DiMaggio and Arthur Miller. The movies and marriages have been ...

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  19. Rita Haywortha s screen-worn black satin dress from Gilda on EbayRead the original story

    Sep 26, 2009 | OhNoTheyDidnt

    ... Crawford (Queen Bee), Marlene Dietrich (The Monte Carlo Story and Judgment at Nuremberg) and Marilyn Monroe (The Misfits, the never completed Something's Got To Give and her sheer dress when singing "Happy Birthday Mr President" to John F. Kennedy ...

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  20. The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe by J Randy TaraborrelliRead the original story

    Sep 26, 2009 | UTV

    ... vengeful: he let her read a journal in which he described her as a bratty, damaged infant, and in his script for The Misfits forced her to expose both her manic irrationality and her depressive despair. President Kennedy added her to his list of ...

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