LIFE magazine, April 7, 1952. Marilyn Monroe's debut on the magazine's cover, photographed by Philippe Halsman. Life Magazine Page spreads from the April 7, 1952, issue of LIFE Magazine.

Marilyn Monroe: Classic Magazine Covers! Lifetime revisits Hollywood legend with ''The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe'' movie; see photos that helped propel her to stardom ...

LOS ANGELES | Allan Grant, a Life magazine photographer who got the last photo shoot with Marilyn Monroe weeks before her death and the first pictures of Marina Oswald just hours after the ...

LIFE.com presents photos -- none of which ran in LIFE magazine -- of Marilyn Monroe as a magnetic young actress in 1949, honing her craft.

The new book Life: Hollywood, out now, immortalizes many iconic moments the magazine had with film’s greatest stars, including famous photos of Marilyn Monroe, Paul Newman and more celebrities.

It’s just one entry in what promises to be a large roster of events and activations celebrating Monroe’s impact on art and ...

Life magazine has chronicled the news in pictures for nearly 90 years. To mark the milestone anniversary, the Daily News looks back at its iconic covers, dating back to its debut on Nov. 23, 1936.

Following a 1952 photo shoot for ESQUIRE magazine, Monroe and Arnold became friends. Arnold’s book, MARILYN MONROE, chronicles the six photography sessions that took place over the course of 10 ...

Marilyn Monroe, left, presents Photoplay Magazine’s ‘Dream House’ contest winner Virginia McAllister and her son with the key to a new house, Warrenburg, New York, on June 1949.

Marilyn Monroe holds her award presented by Photoplay Magazine for most popular film actress of 1953. Marilyn Monroe Being Swamped by the Press, 1954 Image Credit: Getty Images ...

Marilyn Monroe in Life magazine in 1953 . Alfred Eisenstaedt/Pix Inc./Time & Life Pictures/Getty. Dressed down in a black turtleneck and a pair of white capris, ...