Local News Celebrating Marilyn Monroe — 50 Years After Her Death August 6, 2012 / 2:52 PM PDT / CBS News (credit: JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/GettyImages) Marilyn Monroe photo (credit: GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images) May 12, 1953 Marilyn Monroe and comedian Jack Benny (credit: ARCHIVE/AFP/Getty Images) Marilyn Monroe (credit: STR/AFP/Getty Images) Pictures, flowers, letters and other memoriablia left by fans surround the crypt of Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe (credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/GettyImages) A woman walks past photos of Marylin Monroe (credit: JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/GettyImages) Fans leave roses at the crypt of Marilyn Monroe (credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/GettyImages) The crypt of Marilyn Monroe (credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/GettyImages) Marilyn Monroe poster at Cannes (credit: ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/GettyImages) A bank check signed by Marilyn Monroe (credit: GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images) Marilyn Monroe and her husband playwright Arthur Miller (credit: AFP/Getty Images) Marilyn Monroe and her husband playwright Arthur Miller in 1956 (credit: SAM GOLDSTEIN/AFP/Getty Images) A visitor looks at Andy Warhol's paintings from the serie "Marilyn Monroe, 1969" (credit: RAFA SALAFRANCA/AFP/Getty Images) Pop Art Portraits (credit:acdiarmid/Getty Images) An employee of the Chris Beetles gallery poses with a photographic portrait of Marilyn Monroe (credit:SHAUN CURRY/AFP/Getty Images)