Monroe, Marilyn. (1926–1962) & Calhern, Louis. (1895–1956)

"The Asphalt Jungle" - Promotional Photograph

Original promotional photograph of the American actors in the 1950 John Huston heist film The Asphalt Jungle.  The film stars Calhern as Alonzo Emmerich, a lawyer who launders jewels for a thief, and features Monroe in one of her earliest film roles, as his mistress.  In fine condition.  8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm.).


From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications. (20368)


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