Marilyn Monroe punctuality tale and showbiz notes
Norman Mailer’s Marilyn biography sparks recall of Monroe’s notorious lateness. In 1957 Taplinger arranged a timed premiere plan for The Prince and the Showgirl, with 8 p.m. start tickets to fit Monroe arriving at 9. The gala began on time after she apologized for the hour delay.
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Voice of Popeye actor Welch dies at 74 in Blowing Rock
Franklin D. Welch the voice of Popeye for decades died at 74 in Blowing Rock North Carolina after a lengthy illness His career began in Hollywood in 1927 when J C Segar tapped him to voice the sailorman He later lived in Annapolis Maryland and Miami Florida before retiring to North Catalina mountain resort in 1968.
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