The Associated Press film and video archives, put up last week on YouTube, means 1.7 million stories to choose from, including these involving Marilyn Monroe; a demonstration by Broadway performers carrying “Don’t Kill Broadway” signs, and featuring Theodore Bikel; as well as videos showing a variety of celebrities debuting on Broadway: Paul Simon, Elton John, Dolly Parton.
Marilyn Monroe Weds Joe DiMaggio 1954
Marilyn Monroe Dies Tragically (plus a news item about Eisenhower weirdly tacked on)
Broadway Performers Demonstrate – featuring Theodore Bikel
Paul Simon on Broadway
Elton John to write a musical
Dolly Parton announces Nine to Five Musical