I am watching the movie right now - in 3D (I have the bootleg copy in the field-sequential 3d method). There is someone who looks like the one pictured in the lobby card but its definitely not Marilyn.
________________________________ From: Bruce Hershenson <brucehershen...@gmail.com> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wed, December 22, 2010 9:05:35 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Question:Does Marilyn Monroe Appear in a Lobby Card From THE FRENC... 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, <rixpost...@aol.com> 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, >brucehershen...@gmail.com 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 <neiljawor...@yahoo.co.uk> >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 >>><johnr...@moviemem.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>From: JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia >>>><johnr...@moviemem.com> >> >>>> >>>>Subject: Re: [MOPO] Question:Does Marilyn Monroe Appear in a >>>>Lobby >>>>Card From THE FRENCH LINE (1954) >>>> >>>>To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>>>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 >>>>>To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>>>>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:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of JOHN >>>>>REID >>>>>Vintage Movie Memorabilia >>>>>Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 6:03 PM >>>>> >>>>>To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>>>> >>>>>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 >>>>>>To:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>>>>>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:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Richard >>>>>>Halegua Comic Art >>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 2:27 PM >>>>>> >>>>>>To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>>>>> >>>>>>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 >>>>>> >>>>>>i...@filmartgallery.com >>>>>>filmartgall...@aol.com >>>>>> >>>>>>323.363.2969 >>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>From: rixpost...@aol.com >>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 9:08 AM >>>>>> >>>>>>To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>>>>> >>>>>>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? >>>>>>Hey, if that isn't Marilyn Monroe, I'll eat all six of >>>>>>the >>>>>>lobby cards for breakfast! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Thanks in advance, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Rick >>>>>>Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>>>>___________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>>>>Send a message addressed to: >lists...@listserv.american.edu >>>>>>In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>>>>The author of this message is solely responsible for its >>>>>>content. >>>>>> >>>>>>Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>>>>___________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>>>>Send a message addressed to: >lists...@listserv.american.edu >>>>>>In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>>>>The author of this message is solely responsible for its >>>>>>content. >>>>>>Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>>>>___________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>>>>Send a message addressed to: >lists...@listserv.american.edu >>>>>>In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>>>>The author of this message is solely responsible for its >>>>>>content. >>>>>>Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>>>>___________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>>>>Send a message addressed to: >lists...@listserv.american.edu >>>>>>In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>>>>The author of this message is solely responsible for its >>>>>>content. >>>>Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>>___________________________________________________________________ >>>>How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>>Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >>>>In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>>The author of this message is solely responsible for its >>>content. >>>>>Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>>>___________________________________________________________________ >>>>>How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>>>Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >>>>>In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>>>The author of this message is solely responsible for its >>>>content. >>>Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>___________________________________________________________________ >>>How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >>>In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>The author of this message is solely responsible for its >>>content. > >>> >>> >>>Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>___________________________________________________________________ >>>How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >>>In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> >> >> >>-- >>Bruce Hershenson and the other 28 members of the eMoviePoster.com team >>P.O. 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