Years ago, Dan Strebin had card #6 as Marilyn at Columbus. A few months later he told me he had learned it was definitely not her.
Maybe he will chime in with what he knows. I am amazed anyone thinks she is on any other card. Bruce On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Neil Jaworski <[email protected]>wrote: > it is my considered view that marilyn appears in all 19 cards and i will > wrestle anyone who disagrees with me. > > --- On *Thu, 23/12/10, JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia < > [email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Question:Does Marilyn Monroe Appear in a Lobby Card > From THE FRENCH LINE (1954) > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, 23 December, 2010, 0:32 > > > Thanks for the information Grey > It does look like her in card 3 but I can't see that she is in card 6. > Regards > John > > JOHN REID VINTAGE MOVIE MEMORABILIA > Website: www.moviemem.com > PO Box 92 > Elanora > Qld 4221 > Australia > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Smith, Grey - 1367 <http://mc/[email protected]> > *To:* > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, December 23, 2010 10:19 AM > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Question:Does Marilyn Monroe Appear in a Lobby Card > From THE FRENCH LINE (1954) > > I have been watching the postings know nothing more that a number of > Monroe collectors have always been on the lookout for the Monroe card(s) > from the French Line. But like Rick, I have heard of this card for years and > this is the first time we have actually offered these cards. > > I know there is varying opinions as to whether the card six is Monroe but > card three is certainly a more direct shot and likeness. > > Is there any known proof of her appearing on the set? Not that I am aware > of, but having collected Monroe cards over the last thirty years I would > often get the question, do you have the French Line card or cards? > > > > > > > > *From:* MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *JOHN > REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 22, 2010 6:03 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Question:Does Marilyn Monroe Appear in a Lobby Card > From THE FRENCH LINE (1954) > > > > Yes, it does look like it *could* be Marilyn Monroe but it would be good > to know for certain if she actually did appear in any of the scenes. There > is no mention of her being involved in the film in IMDB. As there is > a notation in the Heritage auction that she appeared in card 3 and 6, maybe > Grey Smith could give us some more information on whether there is actually > a record of this or if it is just anecdotal. > > Regards > > John > > > > JOHN REID VINTAGE MOVIE MEMORABILIA > Website: www.moviemem.com > PO Box 92 > Elanora > Qld 4221 > Australia > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Zeev Drach <http://mc/[email protected]> > > *To:* > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > *Sent:* Thursday, December 23, 2010 7:57 AM > > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Question:Does Marilyn Monroe Appear in a Lobby Card > From THE FRENCH LINE (1954) > > > > Rich, are you saying that because to you she looks like MM? Or, is this the > common wisdom among those in the know? > > > > Zeev > > > > > > > > *From:* MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Richard > Halegua Comic Art > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 22, 2010 2:27 PM > *To:* > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Question:Does Marilyn Monroe Appear in a Lobby Card > From THE FRENCH LINE (1954) > > > > Matt > > Marilyn is definitely the gal in the yellow gown on the card where everyone > is facing forward. > She may also be on the other card, but the coloring & printing of the card > make it difficult to be sure > > look at the link provided by Dave Rosen > > Rich > > > At 11:09 AM 12/22/2010, Matthew McCarthy wrote: > > it was kim novak who was "discovered" by harry cohn in that scene of the > film, on the stairs in that fashion show. she's one of the girls. > > mm might have been visiting but considering how difficult it was for her to > get onto a set (on time, at least), i doubt she would be interested in a > casual cameo. > > Matthew McCarthy > FILM/ART > Original Film Posters > www.filmartgallery.com > > http://www.facebook.com/filmartgallery > > [email protected] > [email protected] > > 323.363.2969 > ------------------------------ > > *From*: [email protected] > *Sent*: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 9:08 AM > *To*: [email protected] > *Subject*: [MOPO] Question:Does Marilyn Monroe Appear in a Lobby Card From > THE FRENCH LINE (1954) > > Hi, Everyone, > > Years ago, I heard that during the filming of THE FRENCH LINE (Jane > Russell,1954), Marilyn Monroe was on the set visiting Jane Russell, who'd > become her friend after they made Gentlemen Prefer Blondes together the > previous year. I always heard that Marilyn Monroe appeared in one of the > lobby cards. Recently, I acquired 6 lobby cards from that film, one of > which (card # 3) is a song-and-dance sequence with Russell and another > brunette in the foreground---behind them are 4 men in tuxedos and cowboy > hats and a dozen beautiful women, one of whom I'm certain is Marilyn Monroe. > Why don't we hear more mention of "the Marilym Monroe 'French Line' lobby > card"? I would think it would be quite collectable. Can anyone offer any > insight into this? 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