Beverly
Hills Hotel
Location
9641 West Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills.
Pictures
Story
The hotel was built in 1912.
There was a main building
*Lanai Room (main dining-room) ,
And few bungalows scattered in the gardens ,
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Then it was bought by the Sultan of Brunei in 1987.
Website
Link with Marilyn
In 1950, she posed for a picture sessions with photographer Earl Leaf, in front of bungalow n°7 ,
At the end of 1952, Marilyn moved in a room at the third floor, when the lease for the house she had rented with Joe DiMaggio ended.
DiMaggio spent Christmas with her; he had brought
a Christmas tree, some decoration, some champagne and had made a fire
in the chimney.
December 2, 1954, interview : ,
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When she lived in New York City, she stayed there when she had to stay in Los Angeles, because of the shootings : in 1958 "Some Like it Hot", 1960 "Let's Make Love".
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- Simone Signoret couple, the bungalow n°22; it was at that time that she had an affair with Montand :
THe first floor of the bungalow was occupied at that period by Howard Hughes and his wife, the actress Jean Peters (who had appeared next to Marilyn in "Niagara" (1953)).
Billing dated from May 30 to June 5, 1961 : .
Memos in April, May and June 1961 : .
November 1961, picture session with Maf
In 1962, she came there a last time for an interview for Redbook magazine.