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Midnight Movie: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell
with Charles Coburn

The magic and myth of Marilyn - here seen in one of her first starring roles - in Anita Loos's classic 20s comedy about a 'Little Girl from Little Rock' and her friend who go to Paris to prove that 'Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend.'
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Author:
Anita Loos
Director:
Howard Hawks
Lorelei:
Marilyn Monroe
Dorothy:
Jane Russell
Sir Francis Beekman:
Charles Coburn
Malone:
Elliott Reid
Gus:
Tommy Noonan
Henry Spofford III:
George Winslow
Lady Beekman:
Norma Varden
Magistrate:
Marcel Dalio
Esmond Sr:
Taylor Holmes
Source: Radio Times

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