The Misfits (hardback)

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The narrative explores the tumultuous production of John Huston's film, which marked significant turning points for its stars, including Marilyn Monroe's final performance and Clark Gable's death shortly after filming. The screenplay, penned by Arthur Miller as a gesture for Monroe, coincided with their crumbling marriage, leading to heightened on-set tensions and Monroe's breakdown. Aubrey Malone delves into the film's impact on perceptions of the West, as well as the personal struggles of the cast and crew, including Huston's battle with gambling addiction.