Sorry Rick. I meant #3 has the lookalike, and card #6 has a bunch of floozies, and a couple who look like Marilyn on a very bad day.
I would think Mat's answer makes perfect sense, and it may have been an "in joke". How about someone trying to actually watch the movie? Bruce On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 8:02 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Bruce, > > Look at card # 3 and I guarantee you'll think Monroe is on it. No > comparison with # 6 (no way she's on it)--- the 3 3 card is a different > animal altogether. > Rick > > In a message dated 12/22/2010 5:58:19 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > 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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