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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Crimson" data-source="post: 285388" data-attributes="member: 5079"><p>If Marilyn had lived past 1962, I imagine her life and career would have followed a similar trajectory as Liz's: a rise to "respectability" and maybe an Oscar by the mid- to late- 60s, followed by a long decline into unworthy films through the 70s.  She inevitably would have guested on one of Lucy's sitcoms, struggled with addiction and weight, become a target of Joan Rivers, had  a stint in the Betty Ford clinic, followed by some high profile TV guest appearances, and charity work.  Hard to imagine she ever would have had the discipline or punctuality for stage work, or an ongoing TV series.</p></blockquote><p></p>