Mira Steely
Mira Rostova, Monty's friend and acting coach, often appeared quite docile, but was, in fact, steely...she could take charge. Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, April 2, 2012
Sunday, April 1, 2012
"Re-enlistment Blues"
I hope this is not a duplication...if so, it's worth taking a look again at this Monty scene from From Here to Eternity: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZDjUnQJbZ0 Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Terminal Station Scene
Watch this scene with Monty and Jennifer Jones in Terminal Station (AKA Indiscretion of an American Wife): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuu6bv-w7Dc&feature=related Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Psychiatry
Monty spent a great deal of money on psychiatry. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Occlusive Coronary Artery Disease
Monty's official cause of death, as listed in his autopsy report, was "occlusive coronary artery disease." Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Modulated
Critic Brooks Atkinson described Monty's acting in the Broadway play, Dame Nature, as "nicely modulated and original." Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, March 26, 2012
Dutch
Monty had some Dutch ancestry. Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, March 25, 2012
Elizabeth's Anniversary
This past Friday, March 23, marked the one year anniversary of the death of Monty's dear friend, Elizabeth Taylor. Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Prince of Players
Monty turned down a role in the 1955 film, Prince of Players. Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, March 23, 2012
Desiree
Monty turned down a role in the 1954 film, Desiree. The lead role went to Marlon Brando. Sign in to see full entry.