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Don't Bother to Knock (1952)

Don't Bother to Knock (1952) Don't Bother to Knock is a 1952 movie. The sex symbol Marilyn Monroe plays dramatic in 1952's Don't Bother to Knock, as Nell Forbes, a beautiful but suicidal young woman, recently released from a mental institution. This was Anne Bancroft's first film. It was also Monroe's 12th film and an attempt to prove to critics that she could act. Director: Roy Ward Baker Cast: Richard Widmark - Jed Towers Marilyn Monroe - Nell Forbes Anne Bancroft - Lyn Leslie Donna Corcoran - Bunny Jones Jeanne Cagney - Rochelle

We're Not Married! (1952)

We're Not Married! (1952) .... Annabel Jones Norris This is a comic anthology about an elderly judge who discovers some of the marriage ceremonies he performed were not valid. Among the couples involved: new parents David Wayne and beauty queen Marilyn Monroe; bickering radio stars Ginger Rogers and Fred Allen; millionaire Louis Calhern and sneaky wife Zsa Zsa Gabor; soldier Eddie Bracken and pregnant spouse Mitzi Gaynor; and Eve Arden and Paul Douglas, who's considering adultery. Cast: Ginger Rogers - Ramona Gladwyn Fred Allen - Steve Gladwyn Victor Moore - Melvin Bush, Justice of the Peace Marilyn Monroe - Annabel Norris David Wayne - Jeff Norris

Clash by Night (1952)

Clash by Night (1952) .... Starring: Marilyn Monroe as Peggy, Barbara Stanwyck as Mae Doyle D'Amato, Paul Douglas as Jerry D'Amato, Robert Ryan as Earl Pfeiffer, Keith Andes as Joe Doyle, Silvio Minciotti as Papa D'Amato, J. Carrol Naish as Uncle Vince, Deborah Stewart as baby Gloria and Diane Stewart as baby Gloria. This is a black-and-white film noir drama directed by Fritz Lang and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Paul Douglas, Marilyn Monroe and Robert Ryan. Based on the play by Clifford Odets The movie was adapted by writer Alfred Hayes. This was the first film in which Marylin Monroe was credited before the movie's title. During the shooting, the now famous naked calendar photos of Marylin Monroe surfaced and reporters hounded the actress during the filming of the movie.

Let's Make It Legal (1951)

Let's Make It Legal (1951) This comedy tells a story about a woman named Miriam whose divorce to her husband will become final at midnight. Before the clock strikes 12, a series of odd events occur, including the appearance of a former beau who tempts Miriam. Marilyn plays a supporting role as Joyce Mannering. This film also stars Claudette Colbert and Macdonald Carey.

Love Nest (1951)

Love Nest (1951) .... Roberta 'Bobbie' Stevens Marilyn in One of her First and Funniest Films.In this delightful comedy, a serviceman Jim Scott (William Lundigan) returns home, anxious for a blissful reunion with his wife (June Haver). Instead, he finds that the house his wife has bought is one big headache: an apartment building, complete with a long list of expensive repairs.

As Young as You Feel (1951)

As Young as You Feel (1951) Directed by Harmon Jones. A sixty-five-year-old man named John Hodges must retire from Acme Printing. He later impersonates the president of the parent company and arrives at his old plant on an inspection tour. The Acme president (McKinley) is so nervous not even his beautiful secretary Harriet can calm him. McKinley's wife Lucille becomes infatuated with Hodges... Marilyn portrays the character of Harriet, the secretary for the Acme president. Buy at AllPosters.com