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Electrical tower, Los Angeles July 19, 1946 MM4601 Costume Stripped halter with a bow tie in front and front tie sarong deux-pièces. TML. Actions Marilyn looks down at the camera from up on her perch (1). She draws a heart in the sand (2). Commentary Giles: "On July 19th 1946 Ben Lyon gave Marilyn a screen test at Twentieth-Century Fox." But this alleged cheesecake pin-up queen is extremely modest compared to the events in Paris yesterday (LR4601). Source Nicki Giles, in The Marilyn Album, Gallery Books, New York, 1991, attributes this photograph to Bruno Bernard; this session was a test to advertise first-aid products. Picture .20 is colected from absolutepictures.com, 2002. Marilyn in this swimsuit also appears on the cover of Laff, June, 1946, suggesting the picture may be shot earlier in 1946. 2 pictures. |
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