life:
My dad took me to this movie at the cinema in Manilla, Iowa. Oo-la-la!Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell, in matching gowns designed by Travilla, pose while filming “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” in May 1953. A color version of this photograph(on right), taken by LIFE staff photographer Ed Clark, appeared on the magazine’s May 25, 1953 cover.
(see more — Jane Russell: Her Sexiest Photos)
