Bertrand Tessier's book “Judy Garland: Splendor and Downfall of a Legend' features what is believed to be the last known snapshot taken of the star days before her death in 1969 at age 47.
It was 1962 and the Hollywood stars were at a party. Garland had no idea it would be the last time she would see Monroe. The actress passed away suddenly that same year at age 36 from a barbiturate overdose.
Judy Garland and Marilyn Monroe last saw each other in 1962, the same year that the blonde bombshell passed away. "I knew Marilyn Monroe and loved her dearly," Garland told the outlet."She asked me for help. Me! I didn’t know what to tell her. One night at a party at Clifton Webb’s house, Marilyn followed me from room to room. ‘I don’t want to get too far away from you,’ she said. ‘I’m scared.’ I told her, ‘We’re all scared. I’m scared too.’ ‘If we could just talk,’ she said, ‘I know you’d understand.’ I said, ‘Maybe I would. If you’re scared, call me and come on over. We’ll talk about it.
When Garland learned of Monroe’s death, she remarked,"You take pills to sleep, you wake up anyway, but you have forgotten you have taken them. So you take more…"
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