In which film did Marilyn Monroe sing 'I Wanna Be Loved By You'?
"France, and on 11 May 2012 in United States. It grossed over $43,000 in the US, and received positive reviews from critics, some of whom compared it favorably to ""Fargo"", ""Twin Peaks"" and ""Laura"". The film's titles (French and English) are references to the song ""I Wanna Be Loved by You"" which sung by Monroe in the film ""Some Like It Hot"". During his holidays on the countryside, David Rousseau, an author of crime novels, investigates the death of a beautiful young woman named Candice, an apparent suicide in Mouthe. He discovers that Candice had modeled her life and career"
"Annette Hanshaw, Jack Lemmon, Frank Sinatra, Rhonda Towns, Rose Murphy, Tina Louise, Verka Serduchka, Patricia Kaas, Sinéad O'Connor, Jinx Titanic, Shiina Ringo, Paul Manchin, Claire Johnston, Lorraine Allan (formerly Lorraine Gray), Eve's Plum, Barry Manilow (in a duet with the Marilyn Monroe recording) and many more. Actress Rue McClanahan performed a humorous rendition of the song while portraying Blanche Devereaux in the sitcom ""The Golden Girls"". Actor and actress Robert Reed and Florence Henderson sang ""I Wanna Be Loved By You"" in a 1973 episode ""Never Too Young"" of ""The Brady Bunch"". I Wanna Be Loved by You ""I Wanna"
"Let's Make Love Let's Make Love is a 1960 musical comedy film made by 20th Century Fox in DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope. It was directed by George Cukor and produced by Jerry Wald from a screenplay by Norman Krasna, Hal Kanter, and Arthur Miller. It starred Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand, and Tony Randall. It would be Monroe's last musical film performance. The plot revolves around billionaire Jean-Marc Clement (Montand) who learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue. After going to the theatre, he sees Amanda Dell (Monroe) rehearsing the Cole Porter song ""My Heart Belongs to"
"his problem speaking English, but said it was an honor to work alongside Marilyn Monroe. Let's Make Love Let's Make Love is a 1960 musical comedy film made by 20th Century Fox in DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope. It was directed by George Cukor and produced by Jerry Wald from a screenplay by Norman Krasna, Hal Kanter, and Arthur Miller. It starred Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand, and Tony Randall. It would be Monroe's last musical film performance. The plot revolves around billionaire Jean-Marc Clement (Montand) who learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue. After going to the"
"original film version. The public finally saw the CinemaScope version ten years later when it closed Fox's documentary tribute to Marilyn, however this has not been released on DVD or VHS. The song was listed as the 12th most important film song of all time by the American Film Institute. Monroe's rendition of the song has been considered an iconic performance and has since been copied by other entertainers ranging from Madonna and Kylie Minogue to Geri Halliwell and Anna Nicole Smith. Madonna's video ""Material Girl"" uses a similar set and costumes for the singer and her male dancers. The"
"However, ""Marilyn"" only focuses on the films that Monroe made with 20th Century Fox, which excludes ""Some Like It Hot"", as it was released by United Artists. Monroe's last film with Fox was the 1960 romantic-musical comedy ""Let's Make Love"", also starring Yves Montand. In 1962, she signed on with Fox to remake a 1940 film called ""My Favorite Wife"". The film was re-titled ""Something's Got to Give"" and cast Monroe in the lead alongside Dean Martin, Cyd Charisse, Wally Cox, and Phil Silvers. Monroe died before the film's completion. In 1963, Fox recast ""Something's Got to Give"", with Doris"
"Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962) was an American actress, model, and singer. Famous for playing comic ""blonde bombshell"" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and was emblematic of the era's attitudes towards sexuality. Although she was a top-billed actress for only a decade, her films grossed $200 million by the time of her unexpected death in 1962 (equivalent to $ billion in ). More than half a century later, she continues to be a major popular culture icon. Born and raised in Los"
"Govanni Mazzarino; Dave McKenna; Marilyn Monroe; John Pizzarelli; Arthur Prysock; Little Jimmy Scott; Ray Sherman; Dinah Shore; Maxine Sullivan; Russ Tomkins; Russ Tyrell; Steve Tyrell; Sarah Vaughan; Charlie Ventura; Roseanna Vitro; Per Henrik Walin; Ben Waltzer; George Wein; Joe Williams; and A Head In The Sky. Alfalfa from The Little Rascals. ""I'm Thru With Love"" was also used as a leitmotif in Woody Allen's 1996 musical comedy Everyone Says I Love You. It is performed by both Woody Allen and Goldie Hawn in the film. Marilyn Monroe sings the song in the 1959 film Some Like It Hot. Fud Livingston"
"she lands a screen test, during which she selects the name Marilyn Monroe for herself, and this number sees the transformation from Norma Jeane into Marilyn (""20th Century Fox Mambo""). On Marilyn's first date with baseball player Joe DiMaggio, the two go to a drive-in movie, and other lovers back them up as they sing this romantic duet (""History Is Made At Night""). After Joe and Marilyn's date, Marilyn goes straight to the ball field for some due diligence, and sings with the New York Yankees (""The National Pastime""). Joe & Marilyn arrive back in America from their honeymoon. Joe"
"You Were Meant for Me (film) You Were Meant for Me is a 1948 musical film, released by 20th Century Fox, directed by Lloyd Bacon, starring Dan Dailey and Jeanne Crain as a bandleader and his wife. Marilyn Monroe may have worked on the film as an uncredited extra. The film includes performances of ""You Were Meant for Me"", ""I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)"", and ""Ain't Misbehavin'"". Chuck Arnold (Dan Dailey) is a bandleader during the 1920s. He meets hometown girl Peggy Mayhew (Jeanne Crain), a flapper script girl, at one of the band's presentations, and"
"Marilyn (1963 film) Marilyn is a 1963 documentary film based on the life of the 1950s actress and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe. The film, directed by Harold Medford, was released by 20th Century Fox, and was narrated by Rock Hudson. Marilyn Monroe rose to fame with the 1953 film noir ""Niagara"", released by 20th Century Fox. Monroe had signed with Fox ""originally"" in 1947, and played bit parts in a few films, starring actors like Betty Grable, June Haver, Cary Grant, Peggy Cummins, and Jeanne Crain. When released from Fox, Monroe found work as yet again a bit player in"
"film to ""help you feed your pussycat."" Additionally, a lyrical snippet from Madonna's song ""Material Girl"" was worked into this adaptation of the song. Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend ""Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"" is a jazz song introduced by Carol Channing in the original Broadway production of ""Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"" (1949), which was written by Jule Styne and Leo Robin. It was based on a novel by Anita Loos. The song is perhaps most famously performed by Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 film ""Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"". Monroe's character, Lorelei Lee, has been followed on a Transatlantic ocean"
"Day, James Garner, and Polly Bergen, and re-titled the film to ""Move Over, Darling"". To date, ""Marilyn"" has not been released on either DVD or VHS. Marilyn (1963 film) Marilyn is a 1963 documentary film based on the life of the 1950s actress and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe. The film, directed by Harold Medford, was released by 20th Century Fox, and was narrated by Rock Hudson. Marilyn Monroe rose to fame with the 1953 film noir ""Niagara"", released by 20th Century Fox. Monroe had signed with Fox ""originally"" in 1947, and played bit parts in a few films, starring actors"
"a film of the same name in 1953, starring Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe. The popular songs ""Bye Bye Baby"" and ""Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"" were introduced in this musical. In the 1920s, Lorelei Lee, a blonde from Little Rock, Arkansas, and her friend Dorothy Shaw board the ocean liner ""Ile de France"", to embark for France (""It's High Time""). Lorelei and her boyfriend (who is her ""sugar daddy""), Gus Esmond, are parting for a while (""Bye, Bye Baby""); Gus is going to Little Rock, and Dorothy is Lorelei's chaperone. On the ship, Lorelei has many admirers, including"
"performance in the original Siberian context. She again performs the striptease, discarding her muff and then the fur coat, while mustachioed Siberian men follow her every move, eventually fainting when she removes her coat to reveal a skimpy figure-hugging costume beneath. In Britain, the song was a hit for Pat Kirkwood who performed it in the 1938 revue Black Velvet. This led to her being dubbed ""Britain's first wartime star"". The song was thereafter associated with her. Marilyn Monroe sings the song in the film ""Let's Make Love"" (1960). The introduction is completely changed. She introduces herself as ""Lolita"", who"
"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1953 American musical comedy film based on the 1949 stage musical of the same name. It was directed by Howard Hawks and stars Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe, with Charles Coburn, Elliott Reid, Tommy Noonan, George Winslow, Taylor Holmes, and Norma Varden in supporting roles. The film is filled with comedic gags and musical numbers, choreographed by Jack Cole, while the music was written by Hoagy Carmichael, Harold Adamson, Jule Styne, and Leo Robin. The songs by Styne and Robin are from the Broadway show, while the songs by Carmichael"
"films like ""Love Happy"" (1949), starring The Marx Brothers. She re-signed with Fox in 1950 and began playing small but meaningful roles in big-budgeted films like ""All About Eve"", starring Bette Davis. After several films, Fox gave Marilyn her biggest break with ""Niagara"". The film starred Monroe, Joseph Cotten, and Jean Peters. Monroe went on to make millions for Fox, starring in movies like ""Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"" (1953), ""How to Marry a Millionaire"" (1953), and ""River of No Return"" (1954). Monroe's first flop in two years was ""There's No Business Like Show Business"", a musical co-starring Ethel Merman, Dan Dailey,"
"happy. She then suggests that it is time for Mae to marry her old friend Billy, who has loved her for years. All of the four songs featured in the film were written by Lester Lee and Allan Roberts. Ladies of the Chorus Ladies of the Chorus is a 1949 American musical romantic drama directed by Phil Karlson and starring Adele Jergens, Marilyn Monroe and Rand Brooks. The screenplay, written by Harry Sauber and Joseph Carole, was based on a story by Sauber. Released by Columbia Pictures, ""Ladies of the Chorus"" features Marilyn Monroe in the first major role of"
"Marilyn Monroe Christopher Plummer – ""Beginners"" as Hal Fields Carey Mulligan – ""Shame"" as Sissy Sullivan Carnage Jessica Chastain – ""The Help"", ""Take Shelter"" and ""The Tree of Life"" as Celia Foote, Samantha LaForche, and Mrs. O’Brien ""Moneyball"" – Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin Tabloid Silver Linings Playbook David O. Russell – ""Silver Linings Playbook"" Daniel Day-Lewis – ""Lincoln"" as Abraham Lincoln Jennifer Lawrence – ""Silver Linings Playbook"" as Tiffany Maxwell Robert De Niro – ""Silver Linings Playbook"" as Patrizio ""Pat"" Solitano, Sr. ""'Anne Hathaway – ""Les Misérables"" as Fantine Lincoln Zoe Kazan – ""Ruby Sparks"" Silver Linings Playbook"" –"
"Me To Want You)"" (1949), ""Sound Off"" (1951), and ""In the Middle of the House"" (1956). He also turned down the chance to record ""Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"". Monroe's orchestra had a number of excellent musicians including future jazz guitar great Bucky Pizzarelli. While their musical focus was largely romantic ballads, in person the band had a fiercely swinging side only occasionally captured on record. In ballrooms, Monroe often reserved the final set of the evening for unrestrained, swinging music. Movies also beckoned, although he did not pursue it with vigor. Monroe appeared in ""Meet the People"" (1944), ""Carnegie Hall"""
"of Monroe, as were others including Richard Basehart, Frank Converse, Sheree North and Jason Miller, playing fellow playwright Arthur Miller. The movie begins with a young Marilyn (then Norma Jeane), as an orphan in California. The feature progresses with the young girl growing up and superstar dreams fill her head, and she eventually marries, starts modelling, divorces, signs a contract with 20th Century Fox, and changes her moniker to Marilyn Monroe. The movie also takes a view of her personal life; with her husbands, baseball-star Joe DiMaggio, and with playwright Arthur Miller. As with her personal life, the movie shows"
"""FAME AWARD"" for ""Best Acting"". The play utilizes 17 songs that are interwoven with the dialogue, which is constructed entirely of documented quotes from Marilyn Monroe and pivotal characters from her personal life and career. The songs are all songs sung by Monroe in her films and include: ""My Heart Belongs To Daddy,"" ""I Want Be Loved By You,"" ""Running Wild,"" ""That Old Black Magic"" and ""Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend."" Marilyn Forever Blonde Marilyn Forever Blonde is a play about Marilyn Monroe written by Greg Thompson. ""Marilyn Forever Blonde...The Marilyn Monroe Story In Her Own Words & Music"""
"""American National Biography"", considers the typecast ""an unfair stereotype that bothered her throughout her career"". Her major breakthrough came in 1953, when she starred in three pictures: the film noir ""Niagara"", and the comedies ""Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"" and ""How to Marry a Millionaire"". Sarah Churchwell, Monroe's biographer, notes that ""unconscious, rather than conscious, sexuality would become the Marilyn hallmark after 1953"", and the actress became one of the most popular and recognizable people in America. In 1955 Monroe appeared in the Billy Wilder–directed comedy ""The Seven Year Itch"", in which she becomes the object of her married neighbor's sexual fantasies."
"Marilyn Monroe (Pharrell Williams song) ""Marilyn Monroe"" is a song by American singer and songwriter Pharrell Williams. It features additional spoken vocals from British TV personality Kelly Osbourne. The song was released on March 10, 2014 as the second single from Williams' second studio album ""Girl"" (2014). It was written by Williams, while the string intro was written by American violinist Ann Marie Calhoun. The opening track on Williams' second studio album, ""Girl"" (2014), ""Marilyn Monroe"" begins with an orchestral string introduction. The song's production is characterized by Williams' signature ""skittering"" beat and ""bumping"" bass line, and its lyrics discuss"
"Norma Jean & Marilyn Norma Jean & Marilyn is a 1996 made-for-TV biographical film produced by HBO and premiered on May 18, 1996. The film featured Ashley Judd as Norma Jean Dougherty and Mira Sorvino as Marilyn Monroe. It was partially based on ""Norma Jean: My Secret Life With Marilyn Monroe"" by actor Eddie Jordan (played by Josh Charles), who claimed to have had a years-long relationship with Monroe. The tagline for the highly fictionalized film summarizes the plot: ""Marilyn Monroe was our fantasy. Norma Jean was her reality."" In dream-like scenes, Monroe and her former self appear together, with"
"Norma Jean & Marilyn Norma Jean & Marilyn is a 1996 made-for-TV biographical film produced by HBO and premiered on May 18, 1996. The film featured Ashley Judd as Norma Jean Dougherty and Mira Sorvino as Marilyn Monroe. It was partially based on ""Norma Jean: My Secret Life With Marilyn Monroe"" by actor Eddie Jordan (played by Josh Charles), who claimed to have had a years-long relationship with Monroe. The tagline for the highly fictionalized film summarizes the plot: ""Marilyn Monroe was our fantasy. Norma Jean was her reality."" In dream-like scenes, Monroe and her former self appear together, with"
"Land Is Your Land"". One of the most famous performances of ""Happy Birthday to You"" was Marilyn Monroe's rendition to U.S. President John F. Kennedy in May 1962. Another notable use was by comedy pianist Victor Borge, who played the song in styles of various composers, or would begin playing ""Moonlight Sonata"", smoothly transitioning into the song. The documentary film ""The Corporation"" states that Warner/Chappell charged up to 10,000 for the song to appear in a film. Because of the copyright issue, filmmakers rarely showed complete singalongs of ""Happy Birthday"" in films, either substituting the public-domain ""For He's a Jolly"
"him. Marilyn returns to the stage, but after a dizzy spell causes her to collapse, she acknowledges that she's been advised by doctors to slow down at the risk of her health. Marilyn insists that without performing her life would feel meaningless. According to Warner Bros records the film earned $3,089,000 domestically and $1,041,000 foreign. Look for the Silver Lining (film) Look for the Silver Lining is a 1949 American biographical musical film directed by David Butler and written by Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron and Marian Spitzer. A biography of Broadway singer-dancer Marilyn Miller, it stars June Haver and Ray"
"Mel Tormé released a version on his ""Sings Fred Astaire"" album. Bing Crosby recorded the song in 1955 for use on his radio show and it was subsequently included in the box set ""The Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings (1954-56)"" issued by Mosaic Records (catalog MD7-245) in 2009. Frank Sinatra recorded the song in 1959 on his album ""Come Dance with Me!"" and it was featured in the incomplete 37-minute 1962 film ""Something's Got to Give"", which was Marilyn Monroe's last work, the film being abandoned after her death. In 1964, Ella Fitzgerald included this song on her Verve album"
"Désirée (film) Désirée is a 1954 American historical-biographical film directed by Henry Koster and produced by Julian Blaustein from a screenplay by Daniel Taradash, based on the best-selling novel ""Désirée"" by Annemarie Selinko. The music score was by Alex North and the cinematography by Milton R. Krasner. The film was made in CinemaScope. It stars Marlon Brando as Napoleon Bonaparte and Jean Simmons as Désirée Clary. It also stars Merle Oberon and Michael Rennie with Cameron Mitchell, Elizabeth Sellars, Charlotte Austin, Cathleen Nesbitt, Carolyn Jones and Evelyn Varden. The film was nominated for two Academy Awards, for Best Art Direction"
"Records. The song was featured in the 1950 Republic Western ""Singing Guns"" (where it was sung by Vaughn Monroe) and nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1950, but lost out to ""Mona Lisa"". Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. Charting versions were recorded by Frankie Laine, Bing Crosby, Tennessee Ernie Ford, and Vaughn Monroe. The Frankie Laine recording was recorded on October 2, 1949, and released by Mercury Records as catalog number 5345. This version first reached the ""Billboard"" chart on November 4, 1949 and"
"recorded his own version in July 1943 (78 rpm Columbia Records: DF 3116). It was used extensively in the François Truffaut film ""Stolen Kisses"" (1968), its French title, ""Baisers volés"", having been taken from the song's lyrics. The song was also used in the films ""Iris"" (2001), ""Something's Gotta Give"" (2003) and ""Ces amours-là"" (2010). The song is best known to English-speaking audiences as ""I Wish You Love"", with new lyrics by American composer and lyricist, Albert Askew Beach (1924- 1997): introduced in 1957 by Keely Smith as the title cut of her solo debut album, ""I Wish You Love"""
"Borle) to write their next Broadway sensation, with book and lyrics by Julia and music by Tom. ""Bombshell"" centers around Marilyn Monroe, Joe DiMaggio, and Kennedy. A soundtrack featuring the music from the musical was released in 2013. The songs were featured in a one-night charity concert, and the musical is being adapted to a real stage musical on Broadway. At the opening of the show, is Norma Jeane Mortenson, before she changed her name to Marilyn Monroe. Her first marriage has just ended due to her all consuming drive to be a movie star (""Let Me Be Your Star"")."