Article: Marco Island Film Festival Announces Special Tribute To Screen Legend Jane Russell.

MARCO ISLAND, Fla., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ --

The Marco Island Film Festival announced today they would bestow their 4th Lifetime Achievement Award to Hollywood legend Jane Russell. Russell will join stage and screen legends Sir Tim Rice, Celeste Holm and the late Gwen Verdon as festival honorees. Russell will be on hand throughout the event being held October 17-21 and will receive the award at a gala celebration and screening on Saturday, October 20th.

Best known for her roles as a Hollywood bombshell, Russell starred opposite screen legends Marilyn Monroe, Robert Mitchum and Bob Hope, and worked with directors Howard Hughes and Josef Von Stemberg. Her ...

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