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Showing posts with label Marilyn Monroe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marilyn Monroe. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Monroe 100th B-Day Watch/ Pride Watch: Some Like It Hot (1959)

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Watched:  06/01/2026 Format:  BluRay Viewing:  Third?  Second? Director:  Billy Wilder Maybe one of the movies that I pray never gets remade...
Monday, June 1, 2026

Marilyn Monroe at 100

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Today is the 100th birthday of Ms. Norma Jeane Mortensen , better known as Marilyn Monroe . We're fans of Monroe here at The Signal Watc...
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Sunday, March 26, 2023

Musical Watch: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

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Watched:  03/25/2023 Format:  YouTube Viewing:  Unknown Director:  Howard Hawks Just a heads-up:  this movie is streaming for free on YouTub...
Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Marilyn-Noir Watch: Don't Bother To Knock (1952)

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Watched: 01/10/2023 Format:  TCM Viewing:  First Director:  Roy Ward Baker Huh.  This was not at all what I was expecting.   Essentially a m...
Friday, July 17, 2020

Monroe Watch: "The Seven Year Itch" (1955)

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Watched:  07/12/2020 Format:  TCM on DVR Viewing:  First Decade:  1950's Director:  Billy Wilder I found this movie some hard g...
Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Noir/ Heist Watch: The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

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Watched:  06/03/2019 Format:  Noir Alley on TCM on DVR Viewing:  7th?  Unknown Decade:  1950s I know I throw a lot of soft recommen...
Sunday, October 8, 2017

Uncovered 90's! Pics of My High School Years Bedroom

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Let it be known - I was remarkably square in high school.  I don't want to over or undersell anything here. But a kid's room is a ...
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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Happy 90th, Norma Jean

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Today would have been the 90th birthday of Marilyn Monroe.
Thursday, March 17, 2016

Monroe Watch: River of No Return (1954)

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Well. I was actually planning to let this movie be a product of its time period and discuss the film's more problematic elements f...
Monday, June 1, 2015

Birthday of Marilyn Monroe

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Norma Jeane Mortenson, June 1, 1926
Saturday, August 4, 2012

50th Anniversary of the Death of Marilyn Monroe

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On June 1 of this year we wished Marilyn Monroe a happy birthday .  August 5th is listed as the day when Marilyn Monroe was found dead, ...
Saturday, July 28, 2012

Signal Watch Watches: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

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Good God, y'all. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) is basically one long exercise in "Jane Russell or Marilyn Monroe?", and n...
Friday, June 1, 2012

Happy Birthday to Marilyn Monroe

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Today is the birthday of Norma Jeane Mortenson, who would go on to create an image of sexually charged glamour in American cinema and relate...
Sunday, May 20, 2012

Happy Birthday, Mr. President - 50th Anniversary

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Well, this is interesting. Saturday was the birthday of both our own NathanC and Seattle-based-pal, The My.  NathanC received a light hear...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Signal Watch (Finally) Watches: Some Like It Hot (1959)

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While your faithful blogger has seen many, many movies and some movies many, many times, we also have huge holes in our mental inventory of ...
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Movie Watch: Horse Feathers & Niagara (and one day I will learn to spell "Niagara")

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I am going to mention every single movie I watch this year.  I'm sort of curious. Horse Feathers (1932) - The Marx Brothers.  Nothing...
Thursday, November 24, 2011

Happy Thanksgiving, Signal Corps!

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Hey! We're taking the day off to spend time with family and friends.  Maybe hang some Christmas lights.  We hope you get to have a good...