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MARILYN MONROE AND THE CAMERA

EvenbeforeNormaJeaneBakerchangedhernametoMarilynMonroe,shebeganherpassionateand

enduringloveaffairwiththecamera.Inthesummerof1945,whileemployedinanaircraftfactory,

shewasselectedtomodelforphotographstopromotethewareffort.Therest,astheysay,

ishistory.Herunparalleledrelationshipwiththecamerawasoneinwhicheachpartnerwasequally

enamoredwiththeother,anditlastednearlytwentyyears.

Thefulldimensionsofthataffairaresuperblycapturedhereforthefirsttime.Anunsurpassed

photographicchronicle, Marilyn Monroe and the Camera bringstogetherthemostbeautifuland

unusualMarilynMonroephotographsavailable–theearlyassignmentsforadvertisingandpinups,

thefilmandpublicitystills,theclassicportraitsbysuchnotablephotographersasRichardAvedon,

PhilippeHalsman,CecilBeaton,andBertStern,thepaparazzi shotsfromthehordesofphoto-

grapherswhofollowedhereverymove.Theseentrancingimagesprovidealavishandextraordinary

tributetothelifeofAmerica’slegendarymoviestar.

Inaddition,aninterviewwithMarilyn,conductedin1960bytheFrenchwriterGeorgesBelmont

andneverbeforepublishedinEnglish,providesafascinatingviewoftherealwomanbehindthe

glamorousfacade.Shedescribesherlonelychildhood,herclimbtothetop,andthedailyworkingsof

hereverydaylifeinacharming,natural,andunguardedmanner.JaneRussell,whocostarredwith

herin Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, enhancestheportraitwithanaffectionateforewordofferinga

revealingglimpseofwhatitwaslikeworkingonasetwithMarilyn.Abiographyandfilmographyare

includedtomakethisoneofthemostcompleteillustratedbooksavailable.

48color,104duotoneillustrations

MarilynMonroeatMalibuBeachphotographedbyAndrédeDienes,1945.

Marilyn Monroe

and the Camera

With a Foreword by Jane Russell

and an Interview by Georges Belmont

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Copyright01989bySchirmer/MoselGmbH

Interviewcopyright01960byGeorgesBelmont

Forewordcopyright01989byJ&JPeoples

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ACIPcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary.

TheGeorgesBelmontinterviewwasoriginallypublished

inFrenchinthemagazine Marie Claire, 1960

ConceptionbyLotharSchirmerTranslationsbyPaulKremmel

ISBN3-88814-481-7

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