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...STAGE 67 (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). "The Legend of Marilyn Monroe," a portrait of the star and the woman-how her friends remember her, as well as clips of her movies. Narrated by John Huston. Repeat...
...that incessant search for identity common to so many American writers. The title story is a discursive account of a momentous day in the life of a precocious five-year-old. The Misfits is the cow-country ballad about obsessed horse hunters that later became a celebrated movie starring Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift. One of the best stories, Fitter's Night, has a sibling relationship to Miller's 1955 Broadway play, A View from the Bridge. It describes the life and hilarious hard times of Tony Calabrese, shipfitter in the Brooklyn Navy Yard...
Both girls are now recording for RCA Victor, and both are aiming for Broadway. Lana, being younger, is the more impatient. When and if a Broadway role comes along, she says, "I want to go in as a star." Marilyn is more philosophical. "If it happens," she muses, "it'll be great, and I'll be terribly excited. But if it doesn't happen, that's all right. I know what I can do. I've been around for so long that I'm not at all starry-eyed...
...bunny to symbolize the new enterprise?because rabbits are the playboys of the animal world. The first issue in December 1953 told readers that "we plan to spend most of our time inside. We like our apartment." Hefner also bought rights to the famed nude calendar pictures of Marilyn Monroe, then at the height of her career, and published them for the first time off a calendar. The 48-page issue sold 53,991 copies; even Hef was surprised...
Hefner may have run the Marilyn Monroe shots without her consent, but now he has no problem finding big-name actresses eager to appear in the magazine. The album so far includes Carroll Baker, Arlene Dahl, Ursula Andress, Kim Novak, Susan Strasberg, Elsa Martinelli and Susannah York. Nor is there any trouble getting unknown girls to pose; hundreds apply. Sometimes, though, there is a problem in making the copy that goes with them interesting enough. For instance, the latest Miss January, Playboy said, would love to be a nurse. She was "Albert Schweitzer's fairest disciple. She has read each...