Amagansett’s a small seaside town on Long Island, only three hours away from New York; and its most popular summer citizen is Marilyn Monroe. This spring I had the special pleasure of meeting her. Marilyn and her husband, Broadway playwright Arthur Miller, were in Amagansett...
Tommy Sands lit another cigarette, blew a smoke ring—and all of a sudden I noticed it. All the times I’d seen Tommy, and yet I never saw it before. “Why Tommy,” I blurted out, “that scar on your lip—how’d you get it?” Tommy squirmed in his seat....
What do you do with them? Big brother, that is. Put them in their place! That’s what I learned after too many years of taking my brother Johnny’s guff. The first time I rebelled was at dinner one summer. Johnny wasn’t a movie star then, and I...
When my sister Kim got off the plane at Chicago’s Midway Airport, dozens of fans seemed to appear out of nowhere, crowding around her for autographs. I hardly had a chance to embrace her—there were so many people crowding around her. But it was different once...
Ricky and I sat in his car that balmy summer night. It was a night meant for romance. But it was instead the most heartbreaking night of all my seventeen years. I found myself saying things I never dreamed I would say. “Ricky,” I began, and...
The ring I wear on the chain around my neck is a wedding band. Nick Adams gave it to me. No, we’re not married. Gossip columnists have had our romance on and off for months; some have said that we see each other only for publicity...
Say that again! Me pose with Barry Coe—that conceited snob? Are you kidding?” Honest, but those were my very words to the MODERN SCREEN photographer the night he phoned and asked me to come to Lake Arrowhead the next morning and do some water-ski shots with Mr....
A YOUNG SINGLE GIRL ARRIVES IN HOLLYWOOD ★ SHE BECOMES A STARLET ★ SUDDENLY SHE IS SEEN IN THE RIGHT PLACES WITH THE RIGHT YOUNG STAR ★ PHOTOGRAPHERS ASK THEM TO HOLD HANDS AND KISS ★ YOU SEE THE PICTURES IN MAGAZINES ★ YOU READ...
Jeanne Martin: “My Miserable, Crazy, Wonderful Life With Dino, Ricci, Deana, Gina, Gail, Claudia, Craig and Dean!”...
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