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Even the Rich

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The Girl in Pink Tights

Marilyn Monroe is fed up with Fox choosing her roles for her, and always choosing the dumblond ones. In December 1953, Xanak announces to the world that Marilyn Monroe will be starring in The Girl in Pink Tights. Once again, Xanak didn't bother to ask for her approval. He keeps moving her from film to film like she's a mannequin, not a serious actor. To add insult to injury, Frank Sinatra will be making $5,000 a week to her $1,500 a week.

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