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Marilyn Monroe longed for children and family life
In a 1960s interview, Maurice Zolotow recalls Marilyn Monroe’s deep drive to be a wife and mother. He notes her intense efforts to have children, including surgeries during marriages to Joe DiMaggio and Arthur Miller, and her longing for a stable home life despite Hollywood pressures.
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Marcella Rabwin
Lucille Ball
Universal City
Cary Grant
Ginger Rogers
Joe DiMaggio
Cedar of Lebanon Hospital
Rabwin
DiMaggio
New York
Lee Strasberg
Strasberg
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Arthur Miller
Allan “Whitney” Snyder
Marilyn
Marilyn Monroe
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Green
Dana
Maystar
Whitney Snyder
Fox
Snyder
Malibu
Sheet
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Joe
Doe
James Daughtery
van Nuys
Manhattan
Billy Wilder
Olivier
Prince
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