A
ABC, 203
Accidentally on Purpose (Strasberg), 229
Actors Studio, 115, 158, 159, 165, 168, 174, 177, 198, 201–2, 243, 244, 248, 267, 319, 369
Adler, Richard, 170
After the Fall (Miller), 275
All About Eve, 50
Allan, Rupert, 222, 223, 256–57
Allen, Maury, 204
Amagansett, N.Y., Marilyn and Arthur’s cottage in, 222
Anna Christie (O’Neill), 202
Ansanza, Luis, 387
Anthony, Barbara, 38
Army, U.S., 42, 68, 126, 127, 128–29
Arnold, Dorothy:
entertainment career of, 55, 56, 65–66, 67–68, 73, 135, 237, 323
Joe Jr.’s relationship with, 66–67, 68, 73, 75–77, 105, 106, 237
Joe’s relationship with, 54–65, 75–77, 120, 150, 236
Marilyn’s only encounter with, 135
Asphalt Jungle, The, 50
Associated Press, 205
Atkinson, George and Maude, 29, 31
Avedon, Richard, 170
B
Bacon, Jim, 26
Baer, Paul, 104–5, 178, 179, 190–91, 200, 227, 238–40, 248, 251, 259, 276, 287
Baer, Rudy, 104
Baker, Gladys, 26–27, 28, 29–31, 32, 37, 43–44, 45, 90, 113, 198, 221, 232–33, 357, 368
Baker, Hermitt, 27
Baker, Jack, 27
Bancroft, Anne, 244
Bankhead, Tallulah, 174
Bardot, Brigitte, 216
Barsocchini, Reno, 112–13, 117, 122, 123, 149
baseball:
Joe Jr.’s attitude toward, 73, 235, 381
Joe’s childhood involvement in, 9, 10
see also DiMaggio, Joe, baseball career of
Baseball Hall of Fame, 176, 181, 226
Bat Pack, 377
Bautzer, Gregson E., 256
Beaton, Cecil, 220
“Beautiful Child, A” (Capote), 172, 173
Bellow, Saul, 199
Berglass, Bernard, 228
Bergman, Ingrid, 148
Berle, Milton, 18
Berra, Yogi, 392
Betbeze, Yolande, 194–95
Beverly Hills Hotel, 80, 245, 252, 254, 261, 263, 308
Bigsby, Christopher, 368
Bissinger, Buzz, 375
Black-Foxe Military Institute, 71–72, 106, 120, 151
Blue Fox, 273
Bolaños, José, 307–8
Bolender, Ida, 27–28, 29, 34, 35, 40
Bolender, Wayne, 27–28, 29, 34, 40
Bonwit Teller, 231
borderline personality disorder, 166
Bowery Savings Bank, 142, 371–72
Braden, Joan, 304
Bradlee, Ben, 259
Brand, Harry, 19, 100, 121, 148
Brando, Marlon, 165, 168, 174–75, 176, 220, 244, 285, 344
Breakfast at Tiffany’s (Capote), 249
Brentwood Country Club, 15
Brody, Sam, 188
Brooklyn Dodgers, 6, 63, 71, 95, 182
Brothers Karamazov, The (Dostoyevsky), 91, 203, 219
Brown, David, 251
Brown, Kay, 206
Brown, Les, 109
Brown Derby, 81
Brynner, Yul, 251
Buchwald, Art, 259
Budig, Gene, 391
Bumiller, Elisabeth, 377
Bunche, Ralph, 310
Burke, Dick and Kathy, 376
Bus Stop, 190, 196–99, 200, 201
C
Calloway, Cab, 55
Campbell, G. W., 325
Campbell, Judith, 287
Capote, Truman, 17, 49, 96, 109, 171–73, 177, 202, 220, 249–50, 265
Captain Newman, M.D., 261
Cardiff, Jack, 299
Carlyle Hotel, 264, 286, 305, 315
Carmen, Jeanne, 319, 324–25, 329, 330, 331, 332, 343
Cassini, Igor, 171
Castro, Fidel, 318
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 171
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, 22, 200, 333
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 332
Cerf, Bennett, 100
Chaplin, Charlie, Jr., 44
Chaplin, Sydney, 44
Charisse, Cyd, 299
Chateau Marmont, 157, 200, 254
Chekhov, Michael, 91, 107, 158
Chekhov, Xenia, 368
Chicago Board of Trade, 386
children:
Joe’s friendliness toward, 63, 67, 105, 234, 375
Marilyn’s love of, 214, 221–23, 306, 325
Marilyn’s wish for, 22, 23, 156, 160, 215, 227–28, 244–45, 268, 276, 316, 322, 333
Christenberry, Charles, 126, 127, 128
Christian Scientists, 27, 37, 40
Churchill, Eunice, 305–6
Clemens, Roger, 388
Clemmons, Jack, 354–55
Clift, Montgomery, 168, 171, 263, 269–70, 273, 277, 364
Clinton Motel, 124
Coco Pazzo, 377
Cohen, Mickey, 183
Cohn, Harry, 17
Colbert, Claudette, 155
Collier, Constance, 172
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 281, 282
Conerly, Charlie, 236
Confidential, 155
Conover, David, 42
Copeland, Joan, 202
Corbett, Leonora, 174
Corsetti, Ed, 161–62
Costello, Frank, 142
Cotten, Joseph, 46
Cotton Club, 193
Cowles, Gardner, 170
Craft, Roy, 156
Cramer, Richard Ben, 21, 69, 192, 317, 361, 373
Crucible, The (Miller), 248
Cukor, George, 252, 299, 311, 312, 315, 318–19
Curtis, Tony, 245, 246, 249, 262
D
Daily Worker, 203
Daly, John, 185, 190, 236, 259
D’Amato, Paul “Skinny,” 15, 142, 192, 340
D’Amore, Pasquale “Patsy,” 153
Darnell, Linda, 192
Day, Doris, 155
Death of a Salesman (Miller), 119
de Dienes, André, 43
DeHaven, Gloria, 191
Delaney, Frank, 158
Dell, Myra, 191
Democratic National Convention of 1960, 264, 266, 287, 304
Democratic Party, U.S., 312, 318
De Niro, Robert, 168
“Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend,” 177
Dick Cavett Show, 371
Dickerson, Nancy, 265
Dickinson, Angie, 292
Dietrich, Marlene, 16
DiMaggio, Dom, 10, 11, 12, 55, 56, 57, 83, 117, 133–34, 161, 184, 188, 253, 254, 366, 370, 378, 379, 387, 390, 391, 392
DiMaggio, Giuseppe (Zio Pepe), 8–10, 12, 378
DiMaggio, Joe:
alcohol use by, 178, 179, 194–95, 201, 259, 282, 301, 357
aloofness of, 5, 6, 7, 16, 17, 19, 20, 163, 184, 374
appearance of, 4, 46–47, 108, 206, 226, 257, 259, 280, 371, 377, 389
Arthur Miller’s feelings about, 226–27
Arthur Miller’s only encounter with, 254
astronomy hobby of, 82–83
baseball career of, 1, 2–3, 6, 8, 11–12, 20, 56, 58, 59, 60, 63, 64, 105, 181, 182, 184, 188
brother’s death and, 98–99
business career of, 95, 242, 253, 263, 277, 290, 316, 328, 330, 334
childhood of, 9–11
difficult personality of, 57, 58, 59, 60–61, 63–64, 150, 181–82, 376–80
Dorothy Arnold’s relationship with, 54–65, 75–77, 120, 150, 236
failing health of, 385–91
fame of, 2–3, 5, 6, 12, 16, 48–49, 51, 56, 57, 75, 105, 108, 122, 123, 124, 129, 131, 139, 162, 163, 185, 186, 226, 370, 392
familial relationships of, 378–79
financial concerns of, 184, 371
first divorce of, 65
first wedding of, 57–58
Hugh Hefner’s relationship with, 115–16
image-consciousness of, 73, 126, 201, 371
jealous streak of, 21, 47, 50, 51, 54, 59, 93, 95, 108, 115, 129, 139, 142, 145, 148, 180, 241
Joe Jr.’s relationship with, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 71, 72–73, 74, 75–77, 99, 100, 105–6, 134, 209, 234, 235–37, 242, 291, 309, 357, 358, 359, 361, 362, 380–85, 390, 395
Kennedy family vilified by, 259, 360, 363, 369–70
at Marilyn’s funeral, 358–62, 381
Marilyn’s relationship with, see Monroe-DiMaggio relationship
middle-aged mellowing of, 281–82, 301
military service of, 47–48
notebooks of, 162–63
old-fashioned view of women by, 22, 64, 129
parents of, 8–9
psychiatric counseling of, 241, 242, 281, 301
relationships with women of, 13, 16, 55–56, 59, 65, 67, 97–98, 182–88, 191–95, 227, 258, 286–87
retirement years of, 374–85
skirt-blowing scene’s effect on, 146–47
smoking habit of, 73, 282, 385
spokesperson jobs of, 371–73
thriftiness of, 89, 90, 105, 181, 282, 324, 373, 374
womanizing by, 13, 16, 55–56, 65, 67, 97–98, 182–88, 191–95, 227, 258, 286–87
World Series rings of, 277, 386, 391
in “Wrong Door Raid,” 153–55, 285
DiMaggio, Joe, Jr., 54
adult life of, 283–84, 291, 324, 350, 380–85
birth of, 63
death of, 395
Dorothy Arnold’s relationship with, 66–67, 68, 73, 75–77, 105, 106
at Joe’s funeral, 392–93
Joe’s relationship with, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 71, 72–73, 74, 75–77, 99, 100, 105–6, 134, 209, 234, 235–37, 242, 291, 309, 357, 358, 359, 361, 362, 380–85, 390, 395
Marilyn’s relationship with, 68, 71, 72, 73–74, 75, 81, 88, 90, 99, 100, 105, 106, 120–21, 130, 131, 134–35, 151, 169, 170, 199, 209, 223, 232, 236, 237–38, 273–74, 283, 291, 299, 309, 323–24, 350–51, 382, 395
DiMaggio, Joe (cousin), 393
DiMaggio, Kathie, 377, 382, 387, 390, 391, 392
DiMaggio, Mike, 9, 10, 98, 99, 378
DiMaggio, Paula, 377, 382, 387, 390, 391, 392
DiMaggio, Rosalie, 8, 9, 10, 11, 378
DiMaggio, Sue, 382
DiMaggio, Tom, 9, 10, 57, 83, 84, 86, 117, 122, 378
DiMaggio, Vince, 10, 11, 12, 57, 83, 378, 379, 392
DiMaggio Cucina, 373
DiMaggio Kron, Marie, 82, 83, 88, 89, 98, 113, 117, 378–79
Dobson, Joe, 1
Doctors Hospital, 228
Dodge, Gregg Sherwood, 186–88
Dodge, Horace, II, 187
“Do It Again” (Gershwin), 128
Don’t Bother to Knock, 53
Dors, Diana, 191
Dougherty, Jim, 39, 40–42, 44, 77, 101
Doyle, Elmer, 77
Drake Hotel, 46
Dubrow, Hilliard, 228
Duffy, Bertha, 63
Duffy, Jane, 163–64
Duffy, Mike, 163
Dunne, Irene, 310
E
Ebbins, Milt, 351–52
Effrat, Lou, 162
Egyptian, The, 110
Einstein, Albert, 54, 175, 220
Ekberg, Anita, 185
Eliot, T. S., 201
Elizabeth II, Queen of England, 216
Enemy Within, The (Kennedy), 330
Engelberg, Hyman, 271, 272, 289, 291, 305–6, 320–22, 328, 331, 340, 347, 353, 354, 355, 356, 359, 363, 367
Engelberg, Morris, 371, 373, 375, 376, 378, 379, 380, 381, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392
England, Marilyn’s film shoot in, 208, 209–16
Ephron, Henry and Phoebe, 136
Esquire, 100
Evans, Dixie, 186
Ewell, Tom, 146
F
Famous Ray’s Pizza, 373
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 203, 218, 305, 306–7, 309, 315, 318, 330, 332, 333, 370
Feldman, Charles, 92, 95, 118, 131, 132, 135, 136, 137, 144, 155
Fell, Fifi, 305
Feller, Bob, 105
Fernandez, Mike, 384
Fichtl, Paula, 214
Field, Fred Vanderbilt and Nieves, 306
Finding Marilyn: A Remembrance (Conover), 42
Finocchio’s, 273
Fireball, The, 5
Fisher, Eddie, 251
fishing:
DiMaggio family’s work in, 9, 10
Marilyn’s attempts at, 84–85
Fitzgerald, Ella, 142, 200, 273, 314
500 Club, 192
Flanagan, Agnes, 254, 269, 273, 358, 359
Flynn, Errol, 109
Fonda, Henry, 314
“For Love of Joe DiMaggio” (Bissinger), 375
Fowler, Will, 299
Fragments (Monroe), 166
Francie (airline stewardess), 188, 189–90
Francis, Arlene, 185
Franco, Joe, 385
French, Hugh, 92
Freud, Anna, 167, 214–15, 225, 246, 261, 272, 366, 368
Freud, Harry, 167
Fromm, Rose, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44
Frosch, Aaron, 275, 300, 327, 357, 359
G
Gable, Clark, 155, 263, 272, 274
Gable, Kay, 274
Gabor, Zsa Zsa, 251
Gallo, Bill, 376
Gardner, Ava, 153
Gaynor, Mitzi, 140
Gazzara, Ben, 244
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, 53, 77, 78, 80, 91, 141
Giancana, Sam, 258, 287, 288, 309, 341
Giffen, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, 31–32
Gifford, Charles Stanley, 27, 31, 37, 114, 310–11
Gifford, Frank, 236
Gionfriddo, Al, 6
Girl in Pink Tights, The, 110–11, 116, 125, 135, 285
Gladstone Hotel, 159, 162, 163, 171, 173
Goddard, Eleanor “Bebe,” 34, 39, 98
Goddard, Ervin “Doc,” 33–34, 35, 39, 40, 113
Goddard, Grace McKee, 32, 33, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 90
Goddess: The Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe (Summers), 44
Goldberg, Eric, 321
Goldburg, Robert, 206
“Golden Dreams” calendar, 18, 19, 20, 124
Goldwyn, Samuel, 155
Gomez Guerra, Miguel, 275
Goodman, Maria Amato, 395
Goslar, Lotte, 107–8, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 116, 121, 130, 147, 177, 178, 208, 211, 215, 257, 298, 311, 326, 345–46, 359, 360
Gould, Milton, 313
Grable, Betty, 91
Graham, Sheilah, 149
Granger, Della Monroe, 27, 28, 30
Grauman’s Theatre, 78
Great Depression, 10
Greatest Story Ever Told, The, 253
Greene, Amy, 158, 160, 161, 167, 170, 175, 176, 197, 206, 209, 219, 220, 286
Greene, Joshua, 160, 197, 209, 219
Greene, Milton H., 157–58, 159, 160, 161, 164, 165, 167–68, 170, 173, 175, 176, 177, 197, 198, 206, 209, 210, 212, 213, 214, 215, 218–20, 225, 269, 286, 310, 337
Greenson, Daniel, 261, 295, 304, 320, 359
Greenson, Hildegard, 261, 266, 359
Greenson, Joan, 261, 294, 297, 359
Greenson, Ralph, 260–62, 263, 269, 270, 271, 272, 278, 287, 290, 291, 292–93, 294, 295, 297, 298, 300, 301, 305–6, 308–9, 310, 312, 318, 319–20, 322, 326, 327, 328, 330–31, 337, 338, 339, 340, 347, 348, 349, 350, 352, 353, 354, 359, 363, 365, 366–67
Grotto, 57, 83, 84, 117, 133, 272, 379
Guilaroff, Sydney, 169, 305, 306, 359
Guiles, Fred Lawrence, 123
Gurdin, Michael, 327
H
Hadley, Joyce M., 57, 59, 61, 64, 66
Hadley, Les, 61
Halberstam, David, 376
Hall, Harry, 142, 356, 357, 359, 362
Halsman, Philippe, 170
Hardwicke, Cedric, 185
Hawks, Howard, 53
Hayward, Susan, 155
Hecht, Ben, 4
Hefner, Hugh, 115–16
Heller, Chuck, 236
Hepburn, Audrey, 250
Hitchcock, Alfred, 184
Hoffman, Alice, 117
Hogan, Tilford Marion, 26, 29–30
Hohenberg, Margaret Herz, 165–67, 199, 209, 213–14, 215, 225, 336–37, 368
Holden, William, 155
Holiday, Billie, 233
Hollywood:
casting couch in, 17, 18, 54, 86–87, 95
Joe’s view of, 23–24, 53, 69, 78, 86, 87, 93, 94, 108, 110, 112, 129, 131, 133, 138, 139, 156, 268, 309, 316–17
Marilyn’s stories to June about, 86, 87
powerful men in, 6–7
Hollywood Reporter, 308
Holm, Celeste, 262
Hoover, Herbert, 174
Hoover, J. Edgar, 18, 304, 307, 309, 329, 333
Hopper, Hedda, 45, 101, 172, 256, 258
House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), 180, 202–4, 218
How to Marry a Millionaire, 91–93, 112
Hughes, Howard, 77
Huston, John, 50, 263, 269, 270, 272
Hyde, Johnny, 50–51, 117, 135, 157
I
Inge, William, 196
Ingram, Doris, 39
Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 300
Irwin, Phil, 154
Italy, Joe and George Solotaire’s visit to, 185
J
Jackson, Anne, 177
Jackson, Reggie, 392
Jacobs, Arthur P., 178, 201, 354
Jacobson, Max, 331
Jean Harlow Story, The, 219
Jefferies, Norman and Keith, 303
Jessel, George, 44
Jockey Club, 47
Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, 374–75
Johnson, Lyndon, 266
Johnson, Nunnally, 311
“Joltin’ Joe DiMaggio” (Homer and Courtney), 109
Jones, Shirley, 192
Judaism, 141–42, 190, 206, 207
Judy (Joe’s acquaintance), 233, 234
K
Kahn, Roger, 64
Kantor, Judy, 206
Kautzky, Rudy, 300
Kaye, Danny, 321
Kazan, Elia, 158
HUAC testimony of, 203
Marilyn and Arthur Miller’s visits with, 243–44
Marilyn’s affair with, 26, 95, 117–18
Kelley, Natalie, 18
Kennedy, Ethel, 259, 304, 314, 330, 335
Kennedy, Jacqueline, 226, 244, 264, 265, 267, 314, 315, 360
assassination of, 369–70
Marilyn’s relationship with, 226, 264–67, 286, 288, 290, 292, 304, 305, 309, 312–15, 318, 329, 331, 336, 338, 348
Kennedy, Joseph P., Sr., 266
Kennedy, Robert F., 309
Joe’s snubbing of, 370
Marilyn’s relationship with, 259, 303–5, 313–14, 315, 318, 319, 329–33, 334–36, 338, 339, 341, 343, 346–47, 348–49, 350, 356, 369
Kennedy family:
Joe’s hatred of, 259, 360, 363, 369–70
Marilyn’s anger at, 336, 337–39, 341, 345, 346–47
Marilyn’s documentation on, 336, 338, 349, 355
Kenneth (hairdresser), 244, 284
Khrushchev, Nikita, 251–52
Khrushchev, Nina, 251
Kilgallen, Dorothy, 172
King, Larry, 381
Kingsley, Sidney, 170
Knickerbocker Hotel, 8, 14, 16, 81, 89, 143, 151
Korea, Marilyn’s troop visit in, 126, 127–29
Krasna, Norman, 252
Krim, Arthur, 314
Kris, Marianne, 225–26, 241, 246, 253, 260, 261, 262, 270, 277, 278, 279, 280–81, 290, 364, 367, 368
Krohn, Leon, 23, 149, 156, 247, 333, 344
Kron, Betty, 82
L
La Guardia, Fiorello, 8
Lamprecht, Kurt, 201, 202, 204, 226, 266–67, 299, 344
Lancaster, Burt, 321
Lang, Walter, 140
Lange, Hope, 197–98
Lanza, Mario, 262
Law, Tom, 283
Lawford, Patricia Kennedy, 264, 303, 330, 332, 335, 336, 340, 341, 342, 346
Lawford, Peter, 264, 265–66, 267, 287, 292, 303, 304, 309, 312, 313, 314, 319, 330, 332, 333, 335–36, 338, 339, 340, 341–42, 346, 347, 348–49, 350, 351–52, 355, 360, 363
Lawrenceville Prep School, 235
Lazar, Irving “Swifty,” 155
Lazzeri, Tony, 8
Leatherbee, Mary, 171
Le Club, 171
Lee, Martha, 373
Leigh, Dorian, 171
Leigh, Janet, 292
Lemmon, Jack, 245
Lenox Hill Hospital, 251
Le Pavillon, 49
Levant, Oscar, 262
Levathes, Peter, 312, 316, 339
Levy, Alan, 300
Liberatore, Eddie, 188
Life, 20, 155, 157, 190, 249, 323
Lilly, Doris, 92–93, 94, 95, 100
Lingenfelder, Benjamin, 40
Lipps, Amy, 97–98
Little Engine That Could, The, 326
Little Prince, The (Saint-Exupéry), 112
Liverpool Lil’s, 226
Loewenstein, Rudolph, 189, 225
Logan, Joshua, 196, 197, 198, 211, 251
Lollobrigida, Gina, 191
Lorre, Peter, 262
Los Angeles Orphans Home Society, 32–33
Los Angeles Times, 104, 124, 209, 360
Louis, Joe, 83
Love Happy, 50
Lower, Ana, 36–37, 39, 40, 42, 43, 90
Lucky to Be a Yankee (DiMaggio), 100
Lytess, Natasha, 52–53, 90–91, 93–94, 101, 102, 103, 113, 114–15, 118, 125, 139, 168, 196, 198
M
MacArthur, Douglas, 174
McCullers, Carson, 171
McKnight, Marian, 194
Maf (dog), 286, 288, 303, 325, 358
Mafia:
Joe’s connections in, 142, 192
Kennedy family’s relations with, 318, 332
Sinatra’s connections in, 309
Magnani, Anna, 111
Major League Baseball, 391
Making of Some Like It Hot, The (Curtis), 249
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round, 54–55
Mankiewicz, Joe, 50
Mansfield, Jayne, 191
Mantle, Mickey, 20–21, 282, 371, 380
Mapes Hotel and Casino, 268
March, David, 2–3, 4, 6, 7, 15, 23
Marilyn, Joe & Me (June DiMaggio), 85
Marilyn Monroe Productions (MMP), 159, 161, 164, 177, 196, 197, 198, 209, 210, 212, 213, 218, 219, 310, 316–17
Marilyn Monroe Seven, 239
Marmor, Judd, 25–26
Marotta, Vincent, 372
marriage, Marilyn’s comments on, 160–61, 204, 206
Martin, Dean, 187, 288, 289, 299, 316
Martin, Dean, Jr., 316
Masi, Vic, 135
Mason, Lola, 227
Matthau, Walter, 244
Mature, Victor, 216
Mayflower Hotel, 182
Mays, Willie, 148
MCA, 178
Medical Tribune, 366
Melson, Inez, 113, 150, 152, 198, 232–33, 239, 340, 356, 357, 358, 359, 362, 363, 369
Ménière’s disease, 166
Mersen, Anne-Marie, 185
Meryman, Richard, 323
Method acting, 91, 158, 167, 168, 211
Mexico:
Joe’s 1962 trip to, 362
Marilyn’s 1962 trip to, 305–7, 321, 353
Miller, Arthur:
first divorce of, 199, 203, 208
government investigations of, 180, 202–4, 206–7, 218, 251, 307
jealous streak of, 227
Joe’s feelings about, 201
Joe’s only encounter with, 254
Let’s Make Love script-doctoring by, 252
Marilyn’s 1957 Christmas gift to, 232
Marilyn’s affair with, 176–78, 188–89, 190, 191, 199–200, 202, 203
Marilyn’s divorce from, 273, 275, 276, 277, 284, 286, 290, 299
Marilyn’s early relationship with, 118–19, 131, 158, 173
Marilyn’s marriage to, 142, 161, 207–10, 211–14, 216, 217–19, 221–29, 230, 232, 233, 237, 238, 243–48, 252–58, 260, 261, 262–64, 268–71
Marilyn’s resentment of, 310
Marilyn’s wedding with, 204–6
Rostens’ relationship with, 196–97
third marriage of, 367–68
Miller, Florence, 205
Miller, Inge Morath, 275, 367, 368
Miller, Isidore, 207–8, 277, 283, 305, 314–15, 348
Miller, Jane, 118, 222–23, 299
Miller, Mary Slattery, 118, 189, 196–97
Miller, Rebecca, 367
Miller, Robert, 118, 222–23, 299
Millman, Lillian, 106
Minardos, Nico, 95
Minnelli, Vincente, 262
Miracle, Berniece, 27, 37–38, 90, 283, 284, 357, 358, 359, 368
Misfits, The, 252, 257, 263, 267–70, 272, 274, 275, 277
Miss America pageant, 68
Mitchum, Robert, 39, 101, 102, 103, 316
Mitty, John J., 120
Mize, Johnny, 48
Mizrahi, Anna, 369
Mocambo, 200
Modern Screen, 132
Moll, Georgia, 192
Mona Rae, 90
Monette, Val, 242
Monette Company, 242, 253, 263, 277, 290, 316, 328, 330, 334
Monroe, Jack, 35
Monroe, Marilyn:
abortions of, 44, 95, 160, 229
acting ambitions of, 91, 107–8, 129, 158–59, 165, 167, 168, 202, 208, 225, 245, 317
appendicitis attack of, 22–23
Arthur Miller’s relationship with, see Miller, Arthur
autopsy on, 355
baby grand piano of, 29, 31, 88, 220
batting skills of, 244
birth of, 26–27
childhood of, 24, 27–38, 44–45, 73
clothing of, 46, 68–69, 71, 91, 93, 100, 118, 122, 128, 146, 160, 196, 205, 206, 216, 219–20, 313, 327, 358
conspiracy theories about, 355–56, 364
cooking attempts by, 83, 88, 207, 345
death of, 323, 342, 352–57, 363, 364, 366, 367, 368, 371, 375, 376, 381–82
death preoccupation of, 90, 167, 172, 262, 325
“discovery” of, 42
disguises of, 85, 122, 160, 214, 272, 332, 343
Dorothy Arnold’s statements about, 75–76
drug and alcohol use by, 3, 94, 132, 139–40, 148, 160, 164, 171, 177, 211, 212, 213, 214, 228, 229, 230, 231, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249–50, 253, 255, 260, 261, 263, 268, 269, 270, 271–72, 276, 277, 288, 289, 290, 291, 300, 308, 310, 311, 314, 315, 317, 319, 320–22, 331, 335, 340, 341, 343, 344, 347, 348, 349, 353, 354, 355, 360, 363, 364–65
fame of, 15, 17, 19–20, 22, 47, 48–49, 69, 75, 91, 92, 94, 100, 105, 108, 111, 115, 122, 123, 124, 126–27, 129, 130, 131, 135–36, 139, 146, 157, 162, 186, 190, 208, 361, 362
family psychiatric history of, 26, 28, 30, 31, 32, 37, 43–44, 53, 215, 233
father of, 27, 31, 37, 114, 231, 298, 310–11
FBI surveillance of, 203, 218, 305, 306–7, 309, 315, 318, 332, 333
gallbladder surgery on, 289
generosity of, 90, 103, 105, 129–30, 232, 255, 323
gynecological problems of, 23, 149, 156, 251, 333
habitual lateness of, 3, 91, 94, 140, 145, 146, 156, 166, 211, 223–24, 245, 310
half-sister of, see Miracle, Berniece
hallucinations of, 231
homes of, 73, 88, 135, 159, 174, 189, 197, 220–21, 228, 287, 300, 301–3, 343, 345
jewelry theft from, 210
JFK birthday appearance of, 312–15
JFK’s relationship with, 226, 264–67, 286, 288, 290, 292, 304, 305, 309, 312–15, 318, 329, 331, 336, 338, 348
Joe Jr.’s relationship with, 68, 71, 72, 73–74, 75, 81, 88, 90, 99, 100, 105, 106, 120–21, 130, 131, 134–35, 151, 169, 170, 199, 209, 223, 232, 236, 237–38, 273–74, 283, 291, 299, 309, 323–24, 350–51, 382, 395
Joe’s relationship with, see Monroe-DiMaggio relationship
massage treatments of, 267, 272, 291, 325
medical supervision of, 363–64
memoir of, 4, 6, 13, 14, 17, 35, 41, 122, 126, 136, 138, 167
modeling career of, 42–43
money problems of, 90, 91, 244, 246, 282, 296, 299–300, 302, 305
mood swings of, 92–93, 224–25, 253, 254, 268, 319, 322, 323, 365
mother of, 25, 44–45; see also Baker, Gladys
notebooks of, 331–32, 334, 355
nude photographs of, 17–18, 19, 115, 124
nudity episodes of, 271, 288, 299, 315, 322
poetry writing by, 327
political views of, 100–101, 203, 209, 264, 266, 304, 307
pregnancies of, 95, 215, 227–28, 229, 247, 248
production company of, 133, 157; see also Marilyn Monroe Productions (MMP)
psychiatric hospitalization of, 277–81
psychiatric treatment of, 25–26, 165–67, 199, 209, 213–15, 225–26, 246, 260–62, 270, 271–72, 276, 277, 287, 290, 291, 292–95, 298, 300, 301, 308–9, 310, 312, 319–20, 322, 326, 328, 336–37, 347, 363, 366
purported pornographic film of, 370
RFK’s relationship with, 259, 303–5, 313–14, 315, 318, 319, 329–33, 334–36, 338, 339, 341, 343, 346–47, 348–49, 350, 356, 369
risqué humor of, 109
sexual issues of, 96, 298, 365–66
sexual relationships of, 17–18, 26, 41, 42, 43, 44, 49, 50–51, 54, 86–87, 92, 95–97, 116, 117, 118, 141, 143–44, 145, 147, 153, 154–55, 157–58, 160, 161, 174–75, 178, 180, 202, 255–58, 285–86, 288, 289, 290, 299, 305, 307–8, 309, 315, 321–22, 328–33, 343
shifting personas of, 41, 92–93, 94, 109, 133, 250
Sinatra’s affair with, 285–86, 288, 289, 290, 305, 316, 326, 328, 340
suicidal tendencies of, 212, 229, 246, 254, 262–63, 270, 279, 339, 343, 345
vanity of, 255
Yves Montand’s affair with, 255–58, 259, 263, 318–19
Monroe-DiMaggio relationship:
arguments in, 69–70, 80–81, 87, 93, 100–101, 105, 112, 114, 116, 131, 134, 139, 140, 142–43, 145–46, 147, 174, 284, 285
divorce and, 148–56, 187, 189, 190, 194, 201, 204
early relationship in, 15–24, 46–54, 68–70, 71–87, 88–106, 107–11
engagement and, 111–19
gifts exchanged in, 81–82, 116, 124, 210, 277
honeymoon and, 123–30
incompatibility in, 79, 89, 93, 103, 104, 108, 112, 114–15, 130–31, 152–53, 160–61
Joe’s career guidance of Marilyn and, 23–24, 52–53, 90, 91, 93, 94, 102, 108, 110, 111, 114, 116, 125, 129, 132, 133, 135, 137, 139, 159
Joe’s dying thoughts of, 389, 391
Joe’s image of Marilyn, 21–22, 78, 112, 130, 139, 145
Joe’s Marilyn look-alike companions and, 97, 183, 186, 187, 188
Joe’s Marilyn mannequin and, 189–90, 191
Joe’s physical abuse of Marilyn in, 134, 139, 141, 147, 148, 150, 189
Joe’s proposals in, 99
Joe’s second marriage proposals in, 316–17, 328
Joe’s writings about, 163
love letters written, 130, 358
Marilyn’s death and, 356, 357, 360, 362, 363–64, 366, 371, 373, 375, 376, 377, 381–82
Marilyn’s full-length poster of Joe and, 233
Marilyn’s psychiatric hospital release by Joe and, 279–81
marriage in, 130–37, 138–48, 160–61
postmarital affair, 238–40, 241–43, 250–51, 253, 258–59, 263, 274–75, 276–77
postmarital relationship, 159, 161–64, 169–70, 173, 174, 176, 178–82, 200–201, 214, 216, 233, 248, 253–54, 268, 270, 279–85, 286, 288–89, 290, 295–97, 298–302, 305, 308–9, 312, 323, 324–25, 326, 327–28, 330, 333–34, 339, 340–41, 343
second wedding plans in, 334, 341, 344, 345, 351, 356, 360
sexual relationship of, 49, 96, 116, 161, 178, 180, 365–66
wedding in, 117, 120–23, 219–20
Montand, Yves, 248, 252, 254, 255–58, 259, 263, 318–19
Moore, Cleo, 192
Moore, John, 206
Morgan, Jane, 283
Mortensen, Edward, 27
Mosby, Aline, 19
Mother Wore Tights, 110
Mount Royal Hotel, 103
Mr. Coffee, 372
Murray, Don, 197
Murray, Eunice, 294, 295, 296, 300, 301, 302, 305, 307, 325–26, 328, 330, 332, 347–48, 349, 350, 352–53, 354, 358, 359
Murrow, Edward R., 170
Muskie, Edmund, 259
Myett, Carroll, 162
My Favorite Wife, 310
My First 2,000 Men (Renay), 183
My Sister Marilyn (Miracle), 284
N
Nacchio, Joe, 146, 188, 379, 383–84, 390–91, 392, 393
National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, 386
Neuhaus, Aaron, 387
Newcomb, Pat, 275, 295, 305, 306, 311, 323, 342, 346, 347, 354
Newman, Paul, 244
Newsweek, 275
New York, NY:
Joe and MM’s hideaway in, 239
Joe’s 1990s visits to, 376–77
Joe’s last visit to, 387
Marilyn’s fan club in, 239
Marilyn’s leaving of, 287
Marilyn’s move to, 158–59
Marilyn’s residences in, 159, 174, 189, 220–21, 284
Marilyn’s social life in, 170–71
Seven Year Itch filming in, 144–47
New York Daily Mirror, 58
New York Giants, 182
New York Herald-Tribune, 206
New York Mirror, 193
New York Polyclinic Hospital, 248, 289
New York Times, 196, 201, 209, 270, 392
New York World Telegram, 55
New York Yankees:
Joe’s career with, 2–3, 6, 8, 11, 12, 56, 58, 59, 60, 63, 64, 105
Joe’s fishing boat gift from, 84
Joe’s loyalty to, 95, 182, 386–87, 388, 389
Joe’s spring training with, 277, 282, 283
Old Timers’ games of, 216, 356, 370
World Series appearances of, 6, 11, 63, 71
Nieves, Evelyn, 392
Niven, David, 251
Noguchi, Thomas, 355
Norell, Norman, 302
Novello, Angie, 329
O’Donnell, Ken, 266
O’Doul, Frank “Lefty,” 112, 122, 123, 125, 126, 127, 272, 356
O’Doul, Jean, 122, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129
Old Man and the Sea, The (Hemingway), 51
Oliveri, Armand, 392
Olivier, Laurence, 208, 210, 211, 212, 213, 215, 216
O’Malley, Walter, 94–95
Onassis, Aristotle, 170
Orange Bowl Parade, 375
Otash, Fred, 332
P
Pacino, Al, 168
Paley, Babe, 173
Palm Restaurant, 146
Pancho Villa House, 307
Paris, France, Joe’s escapades in, 194–95
Paris Match, 205
Parker, Suzy, 171
Parkside House, 209–10
Parsons, Louella, 12, 121, 138, 172
Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, 277–81
Peck, Ralph, 323
People, 42
Pepitone, Lena, 232, 233, 241, 242, 243, 244, 247, 248, 252, 261, 262, 263, 275, 277, 284, 286, 307
Perry, Charles, 122
Persky, Lester, 79–80
Person to Person, 170
Pesut, DeJan, 389
Peters, Jean, 46
Philip, Prince, 173
Pick, Chuck, 330
Pinewood Studios, 210
Playboy, 115
Plaza Hotel, 53
Polo Lounge, 15
Positano, Rock G., 377
Poucette, 302
press:
Joe and MM’s marital problems in, 138, 143, 147, 149
Joe and MM’s postmarital relationship in, 161
Joe and MM’s wedding in, 123, 124–25
Joe Jr.’s encounters with, 384
Joe’s relationship with, 17, 19, 20, 49, 75, 227, 283, 357, 362, 375
Marilyn and Arthur Miller’s relationship in, 178, 190, 191, 199, 200, 203, 204, 205, 206, 210, 273, 275
Marilyn’s relationship with, 17, 19–20, 69, 75, 100, 126–27, 172, 209, 228, 256
“Wrong Door Raid” in, 155
Price, Barrett, 274
Prideaux, Tom, 171
Prince and the Showgirl, The, 198, 208, 210–13, 215–16, 218
Puccini’s, 266
Pursel, Bill, 44
Pyramid Lake Guest Ranch, 199
R
Rabe, Peggy, 3
Rabinowitz, Seymour, 205
Radioplane Company, 42
Rainier, Prince of Monaco, 170
Reagan, Ronald, 42
Redbook, 300
Red Coach Inn, 52
Reese, Pee Wee, 48
Remick, Lee, 316
Renay, Liz, 183–86
Rettig, Tommy, 103
Reynolds, Debbie, 251
Rhodes, Orlando, 150
Rice, Grantland, 12
Rie, Oskar, 225
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 169
Ritz-Carlton (Atlantic City), 68
River of No Return, 101–4, 107, 135, 141
Roberts, Ralph, 267–68, 269, 270, 272, 273, 280, 281, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 298, 300, 315, 316, 317, 325–26, 331, 342–44, 350, 359
Robinson, Eddie, Jr., 95
Rockhaven Sanitarium, 43
Roehlen, Kendis, 124
Rogers, Ginger, 3
Roman Catholic Church, 57, 120
Room at the Top, 254
Rooney, Mickey, 5–6
Rosenberg, Julius and Ethel, 100–101
Rosten, Hedda, 170, 177, 196–97, 206, 209, 212, 213, 215, 221–22, 232, 300, 305, 368
Rosten, Norman, 170, 176, 177, 216, 245, 246, 248, 305, 327, 344–45, 368
Rote, Kyle, 236
Roxbury, Conn., Arthur Miller’s farm in, 205, 221, 243, 290
Rubaleave, Charlie, 191
Rubirosa, Porfirio, 96
Rudin, Mickey, 155, 260, 261, 262, 312, 319, 327, 339, 352, 353–54, 356–57, 359
Ruditsky, Barney, 153, 154, 155
Ruffing, Charles “Red,” 48
Ruffing, Pauline, 58
Rumpelmayer’s, 105
Russia, Marilyn’s interest in, 203, 345
Ryder, Susan, 38
S
Sacco, Frank, 374
Saduski, Rob, 255
St. Marie, Anne, 171
St. Regis Hotel, 144, 146, 147, 171
Salinger, Pierre, 315, 319, 334, 335
Sandburg, Carl, 119, 221, 253, 254, 359
San Francisco, Calif.:
DiMaggio family homes in, 9, 82, 373, 378
DiMaggio family restaurant in, see Grotto
Joe and MM’s 1953 Christmas visit to, 116–17
Joe and MM’s 1953 New Year’s visit to, 82–86
Joe and MM’s married life in, 131–32, 133–35
Joe and MM’s 1953 Thanksgiving visit to, 112–13
Joe and MM’s wedding in, 120, 122–23
Joe’s first wedding in, 57–58
Joe’s funeral in, 391–93
Marilyn’s November 1960 visit to, 272–73
Mike DiMaggio’s funeral in, 98
1989 earthquake in, 373
RFK’s August 1962 trip to, 346, 349
San Francisco Chronicle, 123
Sanka, 372
Sardi’s, 202
Schaefer, Hal, 140–42, 143–44, 145, 147, 153, 154–55, 285
Schenck, Joseph, 51, 86–87, 256
Scherbatoff, Mara, 205
schizophrenia:
Marilyn’s diagnoses of, 215, 262
Marilyn’s fear of, 31, 215, 278, 349
Schlesinger, Arthur, 333
Schoor, Gene, 377
Schur, Max, 367
Secret Service, U.S., 305, 309, 315, 318, 330, 332
Selig, Bud, 391
Selznick, David, 256
Seven Year Itch, The, 137, 144–47, 156, 158, 174
Sharpe, Ernie, 124
Shaw, Anne, 170
Sherwin, Walter, 187
Shields, Paul, 96–97
Shor, Toots, 16, 17, 59, 63, 104, 147, 236, 276, 317
Signoret, Simone, 248, 254, 255, 258
Silvers, Phil, 299
Simon, Bill, 330
Simon, Paul, 371
Simpson, Babs, 322
Sinatra, Frank, 110, 184, 251, 262, 266, 287, 298, 309, 335
Joe’s relationship with, 15–16, 153–55, 183, 340, 341, 360, 363
Marilyn’s affair with, 285–86, 288, 289, 290, 305, 316, 326, 328, 340
Skolsky, Isabella, 152
Skolsky, Sidney, 16, 17, 26, 110, 131, 132, 149, 151–52, 160, 325
Slatzer, Robert, 79–81
Slavitt, Sam, 205
Sleeping Prince, The (Rattigan), 210
Smith, Delos, Jr., 223–24, 249, 250
Smith, Jean Kennedy, 336
Smith, Roxanne, 35–36
Snively, Emmeline, 42
Snyder, Allan “Whitey,” 91, 94, 101, 102, 103–4, 109, 110, 111, 122, 124, 140, 141, 143, 167–68, 253, 254, 269, 295, 296, 310, 325, 358, 359
Solotaire, George, 8, 15, 22, 51, 52, 53, 96, 113, 120, 133, 137, 146, 163, 174, 182, 191, 200, 236, 328, 364
at Joe and MM’s wedding, 122, 123
Joe’s friendship with, 2, 13, 14, 21, 59, 83, 89, 102, 103, 185, 240, 242, 258, 259, 359, 360
Marilyn’s friendship with, 49–50, 53–54, 216, 365
Solotaire, Robert, 21, 82, 89, 146, 174, 183, 250, 360, 380
Some Like It Hot, 245–47, 248–49
Something’s Got to Give, 298–99, 310, 311–12, 313, 315, 316, 318, 320, 322, 326, 327, 339, 344, 345, 347
Song, Mickey, 313, 314, 337–38
Songs My Mother Taught Me (Brando), 344
Sotheby’s, 220
South Broward County Memorial Hospital, 374
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, 374
Spindel, Bernie, 332
Sport, 381
Sports Illustrated, 283
Springer, John, 243
Stage Deli, 21
Stanley, Kim, 262
Stanville, Connie, 342
Stapleton, Maureen, 202
Stars and Stripes, 42
Stein, Colman, 259
Stein, Irving, 209
Steinbrenner, George, 277, 386, 388, 389–90, 392
Stengel, Casey, 47
Stengel, Marjorie, 300
Stevens, Inger, 367
Stevenson, Adlai, 314
Stoneham, Horace, 182
Strasberg, John, 168, 229–31, 232, 243
Strasberg, Lee, 158, 176, 177, 248, 295
Arthur Miller’s disapproval of, 211, 224, 225
Marilyn’s bequest to, 327, 369
Marilyn’s gifts to, 232
in Marilyn’s psychiatric hospitalization, 279, 280, 290
Marilyn’s relationship with, 165, 167, 168–69, 180, 198, 202, 205, 206, 208, 211, 213, 214, 223, 224, 225, 229, 230, 231, 250, 262, 267, 277, 279, 290, 294, 344
Strasberg, Paula, 165, 176, 177, 215, 248, 359
Arthur Miller’s feelings about, 212
Marilyn’s bequest to, 327, 369
Marilyn’s relationship with, 158, 167, 168–69, 196, 198, 205, 206, 209, 211, 212, 213, 224, 228, 229, 230, 246, 250, 253, 262, 267, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 277, 279, 290, 294
Strasberg, Susan, 168, 169, 175, 180, 181, 228–29, 231, 295
Streetcar Named Desire, A (Williams), 243
Stuart, Sheila, 154
Styne, Jule, 325
Sukarno, Achmed, 200
Sunset Club, 153
T
Taylor, Elizabeth, 132, 172, 251, 310, 316
Technique and Practice of Psychoanalysis, The (Greenson), 292
“The Man I Love,” 233
There’s No Business Like Show Business, 135, 136, 137, 138, 140, 142, 144
Thinking Body, The (Todd), 107
365 Club, 356
Tides Hotel and Bath Club, 282
Timebends (Miller), 177, 243, 275
Today, 193
Todd, Mabel Elsworth, 107
To Kill a Mockingbird (Lee), 345
Tokyo, Japan, Joe and MM’s visit to, 125–30
Toots Shor’s, 2, 6, 21, 47, 59, 63, 147, 162, 163, 174, 179
Topping, Dan, 283
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de, 220
Turnabout Theatre, 107
Twentieth Century–Fox:
Khrushchev luncheon hosted by, 251–52
Marilyn’s career with, 1, 15, 19, 25, 52, 68, 78, 79, 87, 90–91, 92, 100, 101, 114, 121, 125, 129, 140, 148, 156, 157, 158, 196, 198, 252, 298, 310, 312, 313, 316, 318–19, 324, 327, 339
Marilyn’s contract disputes with, 110–11, 132–33, 135, 136–37, 159, 164
resident physician of, 148, 331, 347
Stars’ Building of, 148
U
Ulysses (Joyce), 133
United Press International (UPI), 25
V
View from the Bridge, A (Miller), 188, 203, 216, 243
W
Wald, Jerry, 252
Waldorf-Astoria, 174, 176, 180, 290
Waple, George H., 128
Warner, Jack, 155
Warren, Earl, 259
Washington Redskins, 259
Wasserman, Lew, 243
Waterfield, Bob, 77–78
Wayne, David, 170
Weatherby, W. J., 329
Weinstein, Henry, 311–12
Wells, David, 388
Wertheimer, Linda, 372
Wertz, Vic, 148
Westside Hospital, 270
Westwood Memorial Park, 90, 116, 357, 358, 359, 360, 362
Wexler, Milton, 262
What’s My Line?, 185–86
Whitcomb, Jon, 305
White, John, 265
Whitehead, Robert, 177
Widmark, Richard, 53
Wilder, Billy, 144, 146, 147, 155, 156, 164, 245, 246–47
Williams, Edward Bennett, 190, 201, 204, 259
Williams, Ted, 21, 48, 83, 188, 380
Williams, Tennessee, 170–71
Wilson, Earl, 138, 179, 245, 297
Winchell, Walter, 59, 96, 146, 192–93
Winters, Shelley, 22–23, 25, 54, 96, 102, 148, 159, 251
Wood, Natalie, 251
World Series:
of 1936, 11
of 1941, 63
of 1947, 6
of 1952, 71
of 1954, 148
Wright, Loyd, Jr., 76, 110, 111, 124, 125, 131, 135, 164
Wyman, Jane, 175
Wynn, Ned, 99–100
Y
Yank, 42
Yankee Clipper, 84
Yomiuri Shimbun, 125
Yorty, Sam, 369
Z
Zahn, Tommy, 44
Zanuck, Darryl F., 19, 79, 92, 110, 111, 137, 143, 147, 155, 251, 252, 311
Zernial, Gus, 1
Zorach, William, 220
Zwillman, Abner “Longie,” 142