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Witnesses say that Marilyn was popping pills more than ever and often disorientated.
They fought, Turner got supposedly pregnant, he denied the baby was his, she had an abortion, and they divorced — all within four months.
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The film was what we now call a film noir, but at the time was just a movie based on a hard-boiled crime novel, with a plot that hinges on the effect of a beautiful, damaged, and desperate woman on a susceptible man.
Do you really want history to show that Marilyn Monroe killed herself while she was married to Frank Sinatra? Pic courtesy of Andrew Twinning.