Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe

2h
Documentary
7.8

How did Marilyn Monroe become one of the greatest sex symbols of all time? What drove a prudish little Californian girl, who was not especially pretty nor exceptionally talented, to become this incredibly striking platinum blonde superstar? How did she become the icon capable of balancing innocence with raw sensuality, whilst continuing to captivate the masses to this day? How did she achieve this? And what price did she pay?

Cast

Marilyn Monroe
Unknown
Jean Harlow
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Rita Hayworth
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Ingrid Bergman
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Lauren Bacall
Unknown
Jane Russell
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Shirley Temple
Unknown
Joe DiMaggio
Unknown
Ian Ayres
Self - Director
James Glaeg
Unknown
Nancy Bolender-Jeffrey
Unknown
Roy Turner
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Lois Banner
Unknown
Anne Baring
Unknown
Gladys Jean Wilson
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Crew

Ian Ayres
Director, Writer
Alfonso Sjogreen
Editor
Éric Ellena
Producer
Jake Day
Producer's Assistant

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