Rio Bravo
Monty turned down Dean Martin's role in Rio Bravo, which would have reunited him with this Red River co-star, John Wayne. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Jeffrey Combs
Actor Jeffrey Combs portrayed Monty in the TV movie, "Norma Jean & Marilyn." Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, February 27, 2012
Happy Birthday, Elizabeth!
Today would have been Monty's dear friend, Elizabeth Taylor's, 80th birthday. She died March 23, 2011. Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Academy Awards Day
Today is the day of the Academy Awards, and I have mentioned that Monty was a four-time nominee. However, did you also know that Monty was in an elite group of actors who received their first Best Actor Oscar nomination with their debut film? Monty's first nomination was for The Search. The other... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, February 24, 2012
"Suddenly" Video
Elizabeth Taylor and Monty is a video montage to Suddenly, Last Summer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI4d5bvxJzg Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Gorgeous
Monty's friends claimed, "he got away with a lot because he was so gorgeous." Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Minette Lange
Minette Lange was Monty's elocution instructor who helped him lose the English accent he had gained living in Europe. Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Restless
There are very few pictures of Monty's mother, Sunny, as a young girl. She was too restless to pose. Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, February 20, 2012
Van Johnson
Actor Van Johnson once approached Monty early in his career for advice. Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Not a Top Student
Monty was never a top student in school. Sign in to see full entry.