which was unheard of in 1955. fox offers marilyn a new contract which gives her a higher salary, director approval, and the freedom to make films through her own production company. it s very remarkable 20th century fox gave marilyn the deal that she wanted and the control that she desired. they ended up giving in, because they knew that if they allowed her to do the roles that she wanted to do, that she would occasionally do roles for them, and they would keep getting those profits. the magnitude of marilyn s victory is huge. she gets to return to hollywood in a really triumphant way. tell me, marilyn, is it true that you submitted a list of directors you would work with?
the marriage of marilyn monroe and joe dimaggio. he felt that once they were married her sexual appeal belonged to him. her third husband, they, too, separated. marilyn monroe. and it s just like oh, my god. i think she was playing with him. she stood up to the old hollywood guard. gee. we re not machinery. we are not. women didn t make their own movies. are you crazy? i have director approval, and that is true. she got everything she wanted. people think some like it hot is the greatest comedy of all time. she was at the height of her success and all of the sudden the curtain came down. it s like wait a minute, the movie s not over. it s hard to know where to
century fox gave marilyn the deal that she wanted and the control that she desired. they ended up giving in, because they knew that if they allowed her to do the roles that she wanted to do that she would occasionally do roles for them, and they could keep getting those profits. the magnitude of marilyn s victory is huge. she gets to return to hollywood in a really triumphant way. tell me, marilyn, is it true that you committed a list of directors you would work with? um. we only know the rumors we hear, you know. i would rather say that i have director approval, and that is true. her first film, under the new contract, will be the drama bus stop. she gets approval of the
and marilyn was nearly out of funds. in fact, the lawyers said they could have gone bust without making a picture. marilyn had no idea if this entire experiment was going to end in complete humiliation and disaster. finally, on new year s eve, marilyn receives a letter from fox. marilyn twirled me around and said it s over ! it s signed, sealed and delivered. she got everything she wanted. everything. which was unheard of in 1955. fox offers marilyn a new contract, which gives her a higher salary, director approval and the freedom to make films through her own production company. it s very remarkable 20th
we are not. women didn t make their own movies. are you craze she in i have director approval, and that is true. she got everything she wanted. people think some like it hot is the greatest comedy of all time. she was at the height of her success and all of the sudden the curtain came down. it s like wait a minute, the movie s not over. welcome to all of you watching around the world. forces in gaza and israel exchange rocket fire and blame each other. we ll take you to southern israel for the latest. plus a dangerous strike that could lead to nuclear disaster has the iaea chief pushing for a mission to ukraine. and long covid is much more prevalent than originally thought. details of the latest study and how the world is managing.