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Tuesday Matinees - Masters of Hollywood Costume: Marilyn by Travilla

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Marilyn Monroe
Tuesday Matinees - Masters of Hollywood Costume: Marilyn by Travilla
FEB 03 - FEB 24 5:00 AM PST - 5:00 AM PST
Add to Calendar 02/03/2015 05:00 02/24/2015 05:00 America/Los_Angeles Tuesday Matinees - Masters of Hollywood Costume: Marilyn by Travilla In conjunction with the Hollywood Costume exhibition, we spotlight the legendary, eye-catching collaborations between costume designer Travilla and Hollywood's most famous blonde, Marilyn Monroe, in four examples of how clothes can shape a legend.Gentlemen Prefer BlondesTUESDAY, February 3 | 1:00 P.M.Two beautiful showgirls travel to Paris and find love.1953, 91 minutes, color, DCP| Directed by Howard Hawks; written by Charles Lederer, based on the musical, book by Joseph Fields and An... Bing TheaterLos Angeles County Museum of Art5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences web@oscars.org

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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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In conjunction with the Hollywood Costume exhibition, we spotlight the legendary, eye-catching collaborations between costume designer Travilla and Hollywood's most famous blonde, Marilyn Monroe, in four examples of how clothes can shape a legend.


Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
TUESDAY, February 3 | 1:00 P.M.

Two beautiful showgirls travel to Paris and find love.

1953, 91 minutes, color, DCP| Directed by Howard Hawks; written by Charles Lederer, based on the musical, book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos, music and lyrics by Jule Styne and Leo Robin; with Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe, Charles Coburn, Elliott Reid, Tommy Noonan.


How to Marry a Millionaire
TUESDAY, February 10 | 1:00 P.M. 

Three young Manhattan models look for fortune but find romance.

1953, 96 minutes, color, 35mm | Directed by Jean Negulesco; written by Nunnally Johnson, based on the plays The Greeks Had a Word for It by Zoë Akins and Loco by Dale Eunson and Katherine Albert; with Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe, Lauren Bacall, David Wayne, Rory Calhoun, Cameron Mitchell.


River of No Return
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 | 1:00 P.M.

A farmer, his young son and a sultry saloon singer make a dangerous escape on the river.

1954, 91 minutes, color, DCP| Directed by Otto Preminger; written by Frank Fenton, story by Louis Lantz; with Robert Mitchum, Marilyn Monroe, Rory Calhoun, Tommy Rettig, Murvyn Vye, Douglas Spencer.


The Seven Year Itch
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 | 1:00 P.M.

An amorous husband lusts after his upstairs neighbor while his wife is on vacation.

1955, 105 minutes, color, DCP | Directed by Billy Wilder; written by Wilder, George Axelrod, based on the play by Axelrod; with Marilyn Monroe, Tom Ewell, Evelyn Keyes, Sonny Tufts, Robert Strauss, Oscar Homolka.