data gaps

Philippe Halsman - Marilyn Monroe seeing a monster, 1949 [***]

Life magazine 1980s / “In 1949 eight young Hollywood hopefuls who had thus far appeared only in bit roles were asked to show how they would kiss, or taste a drink, or react to a joke. This is how a 23-year-old Marilyn Monroe, making her firsti appearance in the magazine, looked when ‘seeing a monster’”