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AWARDS

In 1945, she received a certificate noted "E" for "Excellency", while she was working at the Radio Plane Munitions Factory.

In 1948, she was elected "Miss Press Club" by the Los Angeles Press Club.

In July 1950, she visited the US Marines before they left to Korea, and was dubbed "Miss Morale of the Marine Corps"

August 4, 1951, she was elected "Miss Cheesecake of the year 1952" by Stars and Stripes magazine; for this occasion she attended to a party :

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In 1951 she was elected :

"The Christmas gift every GI would find in their chimney"

"The girl the most able to defrost Alaska" by the GI based in the Aleutian Islands

"The girl they'd like to inspect" by the 7th division of the Medical Corp.

"The girl they'd like to arrest" by the All Weather Fighter Squadron, based in San Diego.

February 8, 1952, she was elected "The Best Young Box Office Personality" and for this occasion received an Henrietta Award.

The Del Mar Club

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Prize-giving

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Dance

Interview

Cocktail party

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In 1952, she was elected "The Most Promising Female Newcomer" by the "Achievements Awards" of Look magazine.

with Lauren Bacall

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In January 1953, she was on the cover of NAS (Naval Air Station) magazine for Miss "NAS" 1952 :
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without scarf

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In 1953, she received the "New Faces Award" from The Detroit Free Press magazine.

with Hedda Hopper

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January 26, 1953, Marilyn received the "State's Most Popular Movie Actress" from the Independant Theater Owners of Arkansas

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In 1953, she was re-elected "Miss Press Club" by the Los Angeles Press Club.

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She also received the "World Film Favourite" prize from the International Press of Hollywood () and also "To the Sweetest Girl in Motion Pictures" by the 20th Century Fox Films Star .

In February 1953, she was elected "The Girl Who Made the Most Adverts in the World" by the Advertising Association of the West.

February 9, 1953, she received "Fastest Rising Star of 1952" by Photoplay magazine at the Beverly Hills Hotel

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at the table

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with producer Bill Goetz

with Sidney Skolsky

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other

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Prize

In March 1953, she received the "Best Young Box Office Personality" from Redbook magazine.

prize-giving

with Jerry Lewis et Dean Martin

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April 16, 1953, she received the "Halo for a Saintly Sinner" which was given to her for her help in milk supplying to the children at school

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July 8, 1953, she received the "Diamond's best friend" award from the Jewelry Academy.

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Publicity pictures

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January 1, 1954, Marilyn received the "Award of Achievement" from the Motion Picture Herald in association with Fame, for her rank in the "Top Ten Money Making Star" in 1953.

March 8, 1954, she received the "Best Actress" Award from the Photoplay Magazine Awards, for "Gentlemen Prefer Blonds" and "How to Marry a Millionaire" at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

with Allan Ladd

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Alone

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Prize-giving

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At the table

alone

with Allan Ladd

with Fred Sammis

with Sidney Skolsky

In April 1954 she received the "National Movie Poll Award" for the Best Actress of the year 1953.

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July 7, 1954, at Morningside Park, Inglewood, California, Marilyn received an award from the American Legion for her performance in Korea (" recognition in commemoration of her unselfish service rended to the armed forces in Korea").

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In 1953-1954, Marilyn received the "Exhibitor Laurel Award" from the Film Buyers of the Motion Picture Association of the "Number One Screen Star".

January 26, 1956, she received the certifiicate of " Women's division of the Jewish philantropes of New York City ".

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In 1956 she was nominated by the British Academy Awards for the "Best Foreign Actress" for "The Seven Year Itch".

January 1st 1957, Marilyn received the "Award of Achievement" from the Motion Picture Herald in association with Fame, for her rank in the "Top Ten Money Making Star" in 1956.

In 1958 she was nominated by the British Academy Awards for the "Best Foreign Actress" for "The Prince and The Showgirl".

February 28, 1959, she received the Crystal Star Award for the "Best Foreign Actress" for "The Prince and The Showgirl".; it was a french honour which was given to her at the French Institute.

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Telegram, dated November 26, 1968, sent to Marilyn by George Auric from the French Movie academy; she couldn't attend the Crystal Star prize-giving in France, because at that time she was pregnant.

May 13, 1959 she received the David di Donatello Award (Italy) for "The Best Foreign Actress in 1958" in "The Prince and The Showgirl".
It was given to her at the Italian Cultural Institute, New York City (686 Park Avenue). 400 people attended to the celebration, including Anna Magnani, one of the bigger Italian movie star.

The award was given by the director of the Institute, Filippo Donini.

Arrival

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