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| '''Arline Hunter''' is an ] ] and ]. She is perhaps best known as '']'' ] for August |
'''Arline Hunter''' is an ] ] and ]. She is perhaps best known as '']'' ] for August 1954. Her ] was the first not to be purchased from the John Baumgarth Co. by ], and was instead photographed by ], who would go on to become one of the more prolific ''Playboy'' photographers in the 1960s. | ||
| Much of Hunter's fame was built upon her resemblance to ]; indeed, her ''Playboy'' pose was obviously inspired by Monroe's notorious nude photo session from which her own ''Playboy'' photo came. (The similarity in look between Hunter and Monroe also came into play when a nude Hunter starred in a ] called ''Apple Knockers and Coke'' For many years there have been those who have seen the film and have mistaken Hunter for Monroe. | Much of Hunter's fame was built upon her resemblance to ]; indeed, her ''Playboy'' pose was obviously inspired by Monroe's notorious 1949 nude photo session with Tom Kelley from which her own ''Playboy'' photo came. (The similarity in look between Hunter and Monroe also came into play when a nude Hunter starred in a ] called ''Apple Knockers and Coke'' For many years there have been those who have seen the film and have mistaken Hunter for Monroe. | ||
| Hunter went on to have a film career that consisted mostly of sexy parts in B-movies |
Hunter went on to have a film career that consisted mostly of sexy parts in B-movies such as White Lightnin' Road (1965) and The Art of Burlesque (1968). Perhaps one of her biggest film roles was with fellow Bombshell Mamie Van Doren in Sex Kittens Go to College. She also had guest roles in prominent TV series such as '']'' and '']''. | ||
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| Preceded by | Neva Gilbert |
| Succeeded by | Jackie Rainbow |
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Arline Hunter is an American actress and model. She is perhaps best known as Playboy's Playmate of the Month for August 1954. Her centerfold was the first not to be purchased from the John Baumgarth Co. by Hugh Hefner, and was instead photographed by Ed DeLong, who would go on to become one of the more prolific Playboy photographers in the 1960s.
Much of Hunter's fame was built upon her resemblance to Marilyn Monroe; indeed, her Playboy pose was obviously inspired by Monroe's notorious 1949 nude photo session with Tom Kelley from which her own Playboy photo came. (The similarity in look between Hunter and Monroe also came into play when a nude Hunter starred in a film short called Apple Knockers and Coke For many years there have been those who have seen the film and have mistaken Hunter for Monroe.
Hunter went on to have a film career that consisted mostly of sexy parts in B-movies such as White Lightnin' Road (1965) and The Art of Burlesque (1968). Perhaps one of her biggest film roles was with fellow Bombshell Mamie Van Doren in Sex Kittens Go to College. She also had guest roles in prominent TV series such as Perry Mason and My Three Sons.