Rare Facts You Never Knew About Marilyn Monroe

Worsened Behavior

It was around this time that Monroe earned a reputation of being difficult to work with, having shown up late to sets and forgetting her lines. Sometimes she would just not bother to read them at all.  She required several re-shoots until she got a take she was happy with and became an annoyance to actors and directors alike...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.