Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

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Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddess. But even though she scaled heights few could even dream of, she was one of the loneliest of stars.

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

Story

Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddess. But even though she scaled heights few could even dream of, she was one of the loneliest of stars.

Directors

Suzette Winter, Gene Feldman, Suzette Winter, Gene Feldman, Gene Feldman, Suzette Winter,

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Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Character-in: Self - Narrator

Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall

Character-in: Self (from How to Marry a Millionaire [1953]) (archive footage)

Scotty Beckett

Scotty Beckett

Character-in: Self (from Dangerous Years [1947]) (archive footage)

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Character-in: Self (from Love Happy [1949]) (archive footage)

Clara Bow

Clara Bow

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

Character-in: Self (from The Asphalt Jungle [1950]) (archive footage)

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

Character-in: Self (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Character-in: Self (from Don't Bother to Knock [1952]) (archive footage)

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Character-in: Self (from All About Eve [1950]) (archive footage)

Joe DiMaggio

Joe DiMaggio

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Tom Ewell

Tom Ewell

Character-in: Self (from The Seven Year Itch [1955]) (archive footage)

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Character-in: Self (from The Misfits [1961]) (archive footage)

Betty Grable

Betty Grable

Character-in: Self (from How to Marry a Millionaire [1953]) (archive footage)

Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Darryl Hickman

Darryl Hickman

Character-in: Self (from Dangerous Years [1947]) (archive footage)

Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm

Character-in: Self

Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

Character-in: Self (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Character-in: Self (from Some Like It Hot [1959]) (archive footage)

Joshua Logan

Joshua Logan

Character-in: Self

Dean Martin

Dean Martin

Character-in: Self (from Something's Got to Give [1962]) (archive footage)

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

Character-in: Self (from Love Happy [1949]) (archive footage)

Victor Mature

Victor Mature

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Gary Merrill

Gary Merrill

Character-in: Self (from All About Eve [1950]) (archive footage)

Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Character-in: Self

Don Murray

Don Murray

Character-in: Self

Edward R. Murrow

Edward R. Murrow

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Tommy Noonan

Tommy Noonan

Character-in: Self (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)

Sheree North

Sheree North

Character-in: Self

Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell

Character-in: Self (from Bus Stop [1956]) (archive footage)

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Character-in: Self (from The Prince and the Showgirl [1957]) (archive footage)

Jean Peters

Jean Peters

Character-in: Self (from Niagara [1953]) (archive footage)

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Gregory Ratoff

Gregory Ratoff

Character-in: Self (from All About Eve [1950]) (archive footage)

Jane Russell

Jane Russell

Character-in: Self (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Character-in: Self (from Clash by Night [1952]) (archive footage)

George Sanders

George Sanders

Character-in: Self (from All About Eve [1950]) (archive footage)

Max Showalter

Max Showalter

Character-in: Self (from Niagara [1953]) (archive footage)

Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Character-in: Self (from Clash by Night [1952]) (archive footage)

Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg

Character-in: Self

Rudolph Valentino

Rudolph Valentino

Character-in: Self (archive footage)

David Wayne

David Wayne

Character-in: Self (from How to Marry a Millionaire [1953]) (archive footage)

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Character-in: Self

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