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The Untold Story Behind Palm Springs’ Iconic Marilyn Monroe Statue

Name: The Untold Story Behind Palm Springs’ Iconic Marilyn Monroe Statue
Uploaded: 2025-07-09T07:10:00-07:00
Channel: NBC Palm Springs
Description: You’ve seen the statue, but do you know the real story behind the image? NBC Palm Springs historian Steve Sumrall takes us back to the origins of the famous subway grate scene that made Marilyn Monroe a pop culture legend.

By: Fred Roggin

July 9, 2025

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