Hooray for Hollywood — Marilyn Monroe

Lecture Hooray for Hollywood Marilyn Monroe Part Two Rick Harris , lecturer Marilyn Monroe: The camera loved her. Fans loved her. But offscreen, she was an unhappy soul. She died at 36, leaving an indelible screen legacy. Starring in 29 films, watch film clips of her as she transitions from a bit player in 1959's Best Picture, All About Eve , to a bona fide movie star and sex symbol in her 1959 Golden Globe-winning performance in Some Like It Hot . This presentation is part of Rick Harris' Hooray for Hollywood series. Image: Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987). Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) , 1967. Screenprint on paper, 36 x 36 in. 3 in an edition of 250. Bank of America Collection. © 2024 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Featured in The Baker Museum exhibition, Andy Warhol Portfolios: A Life in Pop | Works from the Bank of America Collection .