![]() ![]() As recorded in Fragments: Poems, Intimate Notes, Letters she wrote: “I am so concerned about protecting Arthur. ![]() The FBI also opened a file on Monroe.ĭuring this time, Monroe, through a series of letters, revealed her true feelings of love towards Miller and explained why she chose to stand by him. ![]() This infuriated the studio bosses, who warned Monroe that she should end the relationship, but she refused. One gossip columnist referred to Monroe as “the darling of the left wing intelligentsia, several of whom are listed as Red fronters”. However, in the McCarthy witch hunt for communists in the US, the FBI were investigating Miller and flagged him to the House Un-American Activities Committee, leading him to be subpoenaed. According to Donald Spoto in Marilyn Monroe: The Biography, Miller and Monroe were first introduced at this time by the director Elia Kazan.īy 1955, the couple were in the throes of a full-blown affair, which became serious after they split from their spouses. In the early 50s, Arthur Miller (played by Adrien Brody in Blonde) was married to Mary Slattery, and Monroe was at the peak of her stardom, appearing in Niagara and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. New York Daily News Archive // Getty Images How did the romance start? ![]()
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