Issued by Chad (République du Tchad) in 1996, this commemorative stamp honors Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe, featuring imagery from the classic film Some Like It Hot (“Certains l’aiment chaud”). The design combines Monroe’s iconic portrait with a cinematic scene, reflecting her lasting influence on global popular culture. Such thematic film-star issues were popular among African postal administrations during the 1990s for international collectors. The vibrant photogravure style and large portrait format enhance visual appeal. A desirable topical item for cinema, celebrity, and entertainment philately collections.