Marilyn Monroe's most iconic photograph in blowing dress

Name: Marilyn Monroe's most iconic photograph in blowing dress
Uploaded: 2012-07-20T15:59:19Z
Duration: P121S
Description: George Zimbel's photographs: Joe Dimaggio walking out on Marilyn Monroe. Zimbel was there on the street among several photographers to document what would become Monroe's most lasting image: a blowing white halter dress. More than the dress or the scene, Zimbel remembers a Joe Dimaggio that couldn't take all the bright lights that night. Voices: Family of Sam Shaw, Norman Mailer, Zimbel

Clip: 07/20/2012 | 2m 1s | Video has closed captioning.

George Zimbel's photographs: Joe Dimaggio walking out on Marilyn Monroe. Zimbel was there on the street among several photographers to document what would become Monroe's most lasting image: a blowing white halter dress. More than the dress or the scene, Zimbel remembers a Joe Dimaggio that couldn't take all the bright lights that night. Voices: Family of Sam Shaw, Norman Mailer, Zimbel

Aired: 07/20/12

Rating: NR

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