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This Day in Film History:
August 5

1906:

Director and sometime-actor John Huston, son of Walter and father of Anjelica, is born in Missouri.

1962:

Norma Jean Mortensen (better known as Marilyn Monroe) dies of a drug overdose in Los Angeles.

1984:

Richard Burton dies in Geneva, Switzerland of a cerebral hemorrhage.




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