Rare Facts You Never Knew About Marilyn Monroe

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Despite her unparalleled excitement, she was still stuck in her head. Her teachers were worried she was too shy and insecure to make a career out of acting, so she was cut from her acting contract in August 1947. To make ends meet, she returned to her lucrative modeling career. She also took on odd jobs at movie studios such as a dancer.

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