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Daily Archives: August 15, 2010

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How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire – An Economic Update on the 1953 Film

Economics, MoviesBy Joshua KennonAugust 15, 20103 Comments

In 1953, a great movie starring Lauren Bacall, Bette Grable and Marilyn Monroe was released called How to Marry a Millionaire. I got curious as to how much money it would take to equal the same net worth today so I did an inflation adjustment because I wanted to know how big their motivation was in the film.

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