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Michelle Morgan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
101 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

I mean, there's a big discussion always with fans, you know, who is the best husband.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

But I think that while Arthur Miller did have his problems, I think that he was very well suited to her.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

He, you know, he really sort of shone the torch for her career.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

He believed in her as a serious actress and he shared, you know, work with her.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

He obviously wrote The Misfits for her, things like that.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

But sadly, the marriage failed.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

I mean I see this with Pamela Anderson you know people treat her that way sometimes and she's very intelligent and wonderful actress but yeah I mean like I said before it says more about them than it does about the actual person you know nobody can look at somebody who's blonde and go well she must be dumb just because she's got blonde hair and if they do think that then they've you know they've got to give their head a wobble and have a word with themselves

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

Yes, it was.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

And actually, Marilyn spoke out about it, which was a very brave thing to do in the 1950s.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

She did an article called The Wolves I Have Known, where she talked about different wolves in Hollywood and how they would try and get her into an office on their own and things like that.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

And she spoke about one director who invited her for a trip on his yacht.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

And she said, oh, well, I'd love that.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

I'd love to come and meet your wife.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

And then that did not go down well.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

So, yes, it was very much a thing.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

And I, you know, I've done a lot of research into the way that actresses were treated back then.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

And frankly, it was a disgrace.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

Well, Tony Curtis absolutely did not like her at all.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

And I think the feeling was mutual.

The Pat Kenny Show
Icon, Star, Myth: Marilyn Monroe at 100

He said that kissing her was like kissing Hitler, which I think was a terrible thing to say.