María Montez
ADominican Star
Memorabilia
By
Vivian Pérez
Luisa Peguero
To helpcollectors, we are in the process of compiling a list of all magazines, books andnewspapers which had Maria Montez images or references. This list is not adefinitive resource so we are always happy to hear of those missing.
And Here It Is:
Aumont,Jean-Pierre; L'Ile Heureuse - Comedie Farce en 3 Actes et 5 Tableaux; Paris Theatre-no. 51, Paris, 1950
Aumont,Jean Pierre; Sun and Shadow; W. W. Norton & Company Inc.; New York, 1972
Aumont, Jean Pierre; DIS-MOI D’ABORD QUE TUM’AIMES...; Jade - Flammarian; Paris, 1986
Austin,John; Hollywood’s Unsolved Mysteries; Ace Publishing Corporation; New York,1970
Arvelo, Alvaro hijo; La Atlántida de María;El Nacional; Sto. Domingo, República Dominicana; 27 de enero de 1991
Barbour,Alan G. ; A Thousand and One Delights; The Macmillan Company; New York,1971 (NOTE- Montez in Cobra Womanon the cover, pages 1-13: "The King and Queen of Technicolor")
Barbour,Alan G.; Saturday Afternoon at the Movies; Bonanza Book; USA, 1986
Bergan,Ronald; The United Artists Story; Bonanza Book; USA, 1986
Bessy,Maurice & Chardon, Jean Lou; Dictionarie du Cinema et de la Television;tomo III, pg. 405; Jean-Jacques Pauvert Editeur; Paris, 1967
Blum,Daniel; A Pictorial History of the Talkies; G. P. Putnam’s Sons; USA, 1968
BollerJr., Paul F & Davis, Ronald L.; Hollywood Anecdotes; Ballantine Books, NewYork, 1982
Boussinot,Roger; L’Encyclopedie du Cinema; Bordas; Paris, 1980
Cameron,Joan; Adventure and the Cinema; Sheridan Morley; Studio Vista; London 1974
Carrol,Sidney; Maria Montez Perpetual Emotion Beauty is Real Threat to Miss Lamour;Daily News, September 22, 1941, USA
Cassa,Anthony; Maria Montez, Hollywood Spitfire; Hollywood Studio Magazine, Vol. 14#9, April 9, 1989, USA
Cazoria, Roberto; Maria Montez, Reina delTecnicolor; El Nacional (Galería); Santo Domingo, 21 de septiembre de 1986
Centro Sperimental de Cinematografia;FilmLexicom Deghli Autori e Delle Opere; Edizioni di Bianco enero, vol, IV,Roma, 1980
Chaneles,Sol & Wolsky Albert; The Movie Makers; Octopus Books Limited, USA, 1974
CinéRevue; 26 Année; #37; 13 Sept 1946 (Cover Page)
Cine-Roman- Le Magazine du Cinema, no. 224; L'Atlantide; Bruxelles; 18septembre 1949 (NOTE- Montez inL'Atlantide on the cover, pages 1-16 include photos, as well as the narrativeof the above mentioned, featured film)
Cisterna, Martha; Maria Montez Habla de suVida; La Nación; Santo Domingo, 1944
Clase hijo, Pablo; Maria Montez: Mujer yEstrella; Editorial del Nordeste; Santo Domingo, 1985
Crichton,Kyle; Born to Act; Colliers, April 4, 1942, USA
Crichton,Kyle; It’s simple: If you’ve Got what it takes!; Readers’s Digest; July 1942,USA
Cuello López, Federico N.; Senderos deBarahona; Editora Vanessa; Santo Domingo; 1991
Clase hijo, Pablo; El Primer Playboy delMundo; Editora Taller, Santo Domingo, 1986
Daranas, Mariano; Epistolario de MaríaMontez; ABC, Madrid, 1951, Spain
De Carlo,Ivonne & Warren, Dong; Ivonne, An Autobiography; St. Martin’s Press; NewYork, 1971
Dickens,H.; María Montez; Films in Review, page 63, January 1963, USA
Diez de las Heras, Angel; Artista MaríaMontez muere en Suresnes; El Caribe; Santo Domingo, Septiembre 8 de 1951
Doring,Richard & Rich, Charles; Maria Montez, Films in Review, March 1963, USA
Dwoskin,Stephen,; Film is. . .: The International Free Cinema; The Overlook Press, WoodStash, New York, 1975
Enciclopedia Ilustrada del Cine; EditorialLabor S. A., Barcelona, 1970
Enciclopedia Dominicana S. A.; PublicReunidos, Santo Domingo, 1976
Enciclopedia del 7mo. Arte; Baru Lan S. A.;Imprenta Hispanoamericana, Mallorca 1974
Ferrua II, Giovanny; ¡María Montez no hamuerto!; Galería El Nacional; Santo Domingo, 18 de septiembre de 1991
Fered,Bill; Lure of the Tropics; Proteus Books, London 1988
Film &Filming; Pin-Up of the Past: Maria Montez; May 1972, USA
Fitzgerald,Michael G.; Universal Pictures; Arlington House Publishers; New York 1977
France Ilustration; Nécrologie: María Montez;Vol. 7: (Paris) September 22, 1951
Casca, Luis; Cine y Ciencia Ficción;Editorial Planeta S. A., Barcelona 1975
Casca, Luis; Las Estrellas: Historia del Cineen sus Mitos; Ediciones Urbión; Barcelona, 1991
Gebhart,Mirtle; Vivid Personality Success Secret of only Self Made Movie Star; 1943,USA
Gelman,Barbara; Photoplay Treasury; Grow Publishers Inc.; New York, 1972
Graham, Peter; Diccionario del Cine;Organización Editorial Navarro, México, 1969
Green,Marie Vernett; This Way to Charm; Screen Romances, 1943, USA
HadleyGarcia, George; Hispanic Hollywood; Carol Publishing Group, New York, 1990
Hall, Gladys;Me and Men by Maria Montez as told to Gladys Hall; Photoplay 1944, USA
Hall,Gladys; Reunion; Photoplay July 1945, page 27, USA
Halliwell,Leslie; The Filmgoer’s Companion; Macgibben and Kee; London, 1965
Hartung,Phillip T.; Arabian Nights; The Commonwealth, January 15, 1943, New York
Hartung,Phillip T.; Tangier; The Commonwealth, May 17, 1948, New York
Heide,Robert & Gilman, John; Starstruck, The Wonderful World; Doubleday &Company, New York, 1986
HeraldExpress; Fiery Latin Film Star, Drowns in Hot Bath; September 7, 1951, USA
Herrera, Héctor; María Montez, FiguraViviente; Listín Diario; Santo Domingo, 19 febrero 1970
Higham,Charles & Greemberg, Joel; Hollywood in the Forties; A. R. Bornes &Company, New York, 1968
Higham, Charles& Greemberg, Joel; Hollywood 1920-1970; A. S. Barnes & Company, NewJersey, 1977
Hirschborn,Cline; The Universal Story; Octopus Books, London 1983
Holliday,Kate; New Year in Review, New Film Starts Ascend To Fame, Some Old OnesReappear; Page 21; Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, 1941, USA
Hopper,Hedda; There’s Nothing New in Maria Montez Method; the Sun Baltimore, February13, 1944, USA
Hopper,Hedda; Aumont’s Life Pivots on Baby; Los Angeles Times, May 28, 1948
Johnson, Erskine;Maria Montez; Daily News; July 30, 1947, USA
JournalAmerican; Know He’s Alive; Starlet Say’s of Missing Rai Flier, 1944, USA
Kael,Pauline; 5001 Nights at the Movies; Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1991
Katz,Ephrain; the Film Encilopedia; A Pedrigee book, the Putman Publishing Group;New York, 1979
Lamparski,Richard; Lamparski’s What ever Became of. . .?; Bantam Book, New York, 1976
Lasky Jr.,Jack; What ever Happened to Hollywood; Funk & Wagnolls, New York 1975
Lebrón de Anico; María Montez; ListiónDiario; Santo Domingo; 15 de julio de 1991
Lembert Peguero, Luis; Barahona y susInquietudes Artísticas y Culturales; Listín Diario; Santo Domingo; 26 de agostode 1972
Lester,Gene with Peter Laufer; When HollywoodWas Fun; Robert Hale Ltd. ; London, 1994 (NOTE- text and photos, pages 207-210 - features Maria Montez in atransparent negligee, breasts clearly visible)
LIFE;Latin Ladies Hollywood is invades by Talent Saith of the Rio Grande; February1941, USA
LIFE;Hay’s Office Cracks Down on Cinemas’s Sweaters; April 14, 1941 and May 5, 1941,USA
LIFE;Maria Montez in Arabian Night, She Does the Dance of the Single Veil; September28, 1942, USA
LIFE;Hokun in Atlantis; Maria Montez Chines Men Mad in a Hollywood Wonderland; 1948,USA
LIFE; Goesto the Movie Behind the Scenes, the Showcase; Time Life Books; New York, 1975
LosAngeles Examiner; Maria Montez Will Found to Settle $2000, Estate; October 2,1952
Los AngelesTimes; Actor Aumont to Divorce Maria Montez; March 23, 1949, USA
LosAngeles Times; Maria Montez Sues producer Over Contract; February 5, 1948, USA
MacDonald,George Fraser; The Hollywood Histroy of the World; Fawcett Colombine, New York,1988
MackTruitt, Evelyn; Who was Who on screen; R. R. Browker Company a Kerox EducativeCompany, New York, 1974
Mancini,Marie; Based By Maria Montez; A Weekly; April 4, 1948
Marshall,Jim; The Strange Embarrassment of Madame Aumont; Colliers, Ohio; June 28, 1948;USA
Martin,Pete; Dominican Dynamite; the Saturday Evening Post; July 28, 1945; USA
Martin,Pete; Hollywood Without Make-up; J. B. Lippincott Company; Philadelphia, 1948
McCarthy,Julia; Black and White films reveal Montez Flame; Daily News (New York),September 24, 1944
Michael,Paul; The American Movie Reference Book (The Soud Era); Prentice-Hall, Inc.;Englewood Cliffs, New York, 1969
Moix, Terenci; María Montez, La Reina delTechnicolor; Nuevo Fotograma; #1.161 (Madrid); Enero 15 de 1971
Moix, Terenci & Perez Arnay, Antony;María Montez, Homenaje; Filmoteca Canaria; 1990
Moix, Terenci; Mis Inmortales del Cine;Editorial Planeta, S. A.; Barcelona; 1992
Montez,Maria; The Man I Love; Photoplay, November 1943; USA
Montez, Maria; Mis Tres Hermanas; CineMundial (Madrid) Marzo 1945
Montez,Maria; The Man I; Photoplay, 1946; USA
Montez,Maria; This is Me; Photoplay, page 64, August 1947; USA
Montez,Maria; This is my Husband; Photoplay, August 1947; USA
Montez,Maria; Tells Court About Astrology; Photoplay, June 22, 1950; USA
Mordden,Ethan; The Hollywood Studios; Simon & Schuster (Fireside) New York, 1988
MOVIESTORY; May/1943 M.ROONEY/F.BAINTER Stanwyck, Maria Montez, Mr. Lucky
Newsweek;Cheesecake for the Kiddies; January 24, 1944, USA
Ondines;Letter to an Unknown Woman Namely Jack Smith; Film culture; 1964, USA
Ozz, Lis; Crónica del Siglo XX (Pgs. 685 y767); Plaza y Jones Editores, S. A.; 1986; España
Ovalles, Rafael; A los 40 Años de su Merte, dominicanosRevivirán a María Montez; El Siglo, Santo Domingo; 18 de septiembre de 1991,República Dominicana
Parish,James Robert; Hollywood’s Great Love Teams; Arlington House Publishers, NewYork, 1974
Parish,James Robert & Stanke, Don E.; The Glamour Girls; Arlington HousePublishers; New Rochella, New York, 1975
Parish,James Robert & De Carl, Lennard; Hollywood Players: The Forties; ArlingtonHouse Publishers, New York, 1976
Parson, LowellaO.; In Hollywood: Maria Montez; Los Angeles Examiner; October 10, 1944; USA
Parson,Lowella O.; Recovering; Los Angeles Examiner; July 2, 1945; USA
Parson,Lowella O.; In Hollywood; Los Angeles Examiner; February 8, 1948; USA
Parson,Lowella O.; Maria Montez to we Clouzot, Paris Report; Los Angeles Examiner;March 23, 1949; USA
Parson,Lowella O.; Maria Montez, Aumont in Rift; Los Angeles Examiner; March 23, 1949;USA
Parson,Lowella O.; Maria Montez Soldier Brother Sought; Los Angeles Examiner;September 10, 1951; USA
PrensaAsociada (A.P.); María Montez Saved as Boat Sinks in Italy; Venice, Italy;January 23, 1950
Quinlan,David; Witch Woman of the Screen; St. Martin’s Press; New York; 1987
Ragan,David; Who’s Who in Hollywood 19000-1976; Arlington House Publishers; New York;1976
Rex,Harrison; Rex; Dell Publishing Co. Inc.; New York, 1974
Rodríguez, Arturo & Tolentino, Marianne;Angel Haché: Homenaje al Cine Blanco y Negro; Editora Corripio, Santo Domingo,1989
Rovin,Jeff; The Fabulous Fantasy Films; A. S. Barnes and Company; New York; 1970
Sáez, José Luis; Historia de Un SueñoImportado; Editora Taller; Santo Domingo; 1987
Sarris,Andrew; Confessions of Occultist on the Cinema; Simon and Shuster; New York,1970
Siegel,Scott & Siegel, Barbara; The Encyclopedia of Hollywood; Facts on File; NewYork, 1990
SILVERSCREEN Nov/1947: HAYWORTH, Aumont/Montez, Crawford, Flynn, Lucy, Cagney,Parks
Schatz,Thomas; The Genius of the System; Pantheon Books, New York, 1968
Schikel,Richard; The Fairbanks Album; New York Graphic Society; Boston, 1975
Shipman,David; The Great Movie Stars; the Hamlym Publishing Group Limited; London, 1971
Scott,Dianne; Mythical Maria; Photoplay; January 1, 1946, USA
Sholsky,Sidney; Puts Her Best Points Forward; Hollywood Tintype; Citizen News; May 25,1944, USA
Smith,Jack; The Perfect Film Oppositeness of Maria Montez; Film Culture #27; Winter1962/1963, USA
Smith,Jack; The Memoirs of Maria Montez; Film Culture #31; Winter 1963/1964, USA
Sproque,Dennis; Lush, Latin and Lethal; Photoplay, N.Y.C., June 1943, USA
Taylor,John Russell; Hollywood Años 40; Editora Arin, Sorpama S. A.; Barcelona, 1987,Spain
SundayNews; Maria Montez is Economically Independent; 1942, USA
Suro, Federico; Nuestra María Montez;(Ventana) Listín Diario; Santo Domingo; 31 de marzo de 1992
Tavel,Ronald; Maria Montez: Anima of an Antidiluvian World ( part of the book, JackSmith: Flaming Creature - His Amazing Life and Times); A Lookout Book - The Institutefor Contemporary Art, P.S. 1; New York, 1997 (NOTE- pages 88-105 include above mentioned essay by Ronald Tavel, aswell as many photos of Montez. This was published in conjunction with theImportant Jack Smith exhibition at P.S. 1 - Museum of Modern Art, New York,which included a great deal of Maria Montez memorabilia)
TheChicago Tribune; Mighty Montez; February 13, 1944, USA
The NewYork Times; Film Reviews 1913-1968, Vol. 6; The New York times $ Arno PressN.Y., 1970, USA
The PhiladelphiaInquirer; The Life Story of Maria Montez; Amusements Stage, Screen and Music;December 7, 1947, USA
Thomas,Tony & Solomon, Aubrey; The Film of 20th Century Fox; TheCitadel press, Syracuse, New York, 1985
TIME;Dreams End, Actor Aumont to Divorce Maria Montez; May 24, 1949; USA
TIME; Endof the Road (Jean Roy); November 26, 1956; USA
Tolentino, Marianne; María Montez, Revividapor Angel Hache; (Ventana) Listín Diario; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic;Mayo 31, 1992
Thomas,Bod; Maria Recalled as Girl with Zireless Drive; Hollywood Citizen News;September 10, 1951; USA
Trent,Paul; Richard Lowton; The Image Makers Sixty Years of Hollywood Glamour;Bonanza, New York 1982
Tueny, Emely; Maria Montez, Primer Festival;(Galería) El Nacional; (Santo Domingo) 31 de marzo de 1992
Vasquez, Segundo A.; La Inmortal María MontezNació para Triunfar; ; (Galeria) El Nacional; (Santo Domingo) 22 septiembre1991
Vasquez, Segundo A.; María Montrez, Objeto deNumerosos Homenajes en los Ultimos Años Aún no Ha Recibido Ninguno en su TierraNatal; Hoy (Santo Domingo), 27 septiembre 1991
VARIETY;Tina Marquand Tesis for Roles at 20th; December 14, 1964, USA
Vermitye, Lerry; María Montez; Screen Facts,#13 vol 3, #1 (Pages 1-27) 1966 USA
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; Hace 65 años.. . Nació María Montez, Estrella Dominicana y Mundial; Suplemento del ListínDiario (Sto. Domingo) 4 junio 1977
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; Víctima deTrágico y Misterioso Accidente, Dejó de Existir Nuestra Estrella del CineMundial; Suplemento del Listín Diario (Sto. Domingo) 10 septiembre 1977
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; Homenaje aMaría Montez; Suplemento del Listín Diario (Sto. Domingo) 3 junio 1978
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; Rafael Campos Navarro:Otra Olvidada Estrella del Cine Internacional; Suplemento del Listín Diario(Sto. Domingo) 23 septiembre 1978
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; María Montez,Latinoamericana Reina del Tecnicolor; Mundo Consular (Mëxico, D. F.), Febrero1981
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; EstrellaDominicana del Cine Latinoamericano de los Años Cuarenta; Suplemento del ListínDiario (Sto. Domingo) 6 junio 1981
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; Recordando aMaría Montez en el 32 Aniversario de su Muerte; Suplemento del Listín Diario(Sto. Domingo) 5 noviembre 1983
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; Los Sueños MeGuiaron por el Camino de la Fama: Expresaba María Montez; Suplemento del ListínDiario (Sto. Domingo) 1 septiembre 1984
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; María MontezMurió hace 40 años y sus Fanáticos la Recuerdan; Escala del Listín Diario (Sto.Domingo) 1 septiembre 1991
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; María Montezen Festival de Cine en New York; Escala del Listín Diario (Sto. Domingo) 20octubre 1991
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; María Montezen dos Películas Reestrenadas en Estados Unidos; Hoy (Sto. Domingo) 4 noviembre1991
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; María Montez,la Dominicana que Logró lo que Ninguna Otra; Hoy (Sto. Domingo) 2 enero 1992
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; Un Museo paraRecordar a la Excelsa María Montez; Opinión del Listín Diario (Sto. Domingo) 19de mayo de 1992
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; PrimerFestival Cinematográfico de María Montez; Ventana, Artes y Letras del ListínDiario (Sto. Domingo) 31 de marzo de 1992
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; María Montez:Su Vida; Talleres Gráficos; Editora Corripio, C. por A.; 5 enero 1994
Vincens de Morales, Margarita; Cine BreveBiografía de María Montez; Ventana, Artes y Letras del Listín Diario (Sto.Domingo) 31 mayo 1992
Vidal, Gore; Myron; Ediciones Grijalbo,Barcelona 1976
Well,Troddi Path; Bowery to Broadway; NewsWeek; November 13, 1944, USA
Willis,John; Aumont: Screen World; Grawn Publishers, Inc., 1975, USA
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