Disruption Of Her Career
In 1955, “The Seven Year Itch” became a hotly debated topic, focusing on the scene where Marilyn Monroe and co-star Tom Ewell emerge from a movie theater, and a subway breeze playfully lifts Marilyn’s skirt.
Rather than hurriedly concealing her legs, as was expected in that era, Marilyn exclaims, “Isn’t it delicious?” Rumor has it that her second husband, baseball legend Joe DiMaggio, grew furious with the director, alleging that this scene had been shot far too many times.
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