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Marilyn Monroe: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

BBC One
on BBC One London

A new season of feature films with Hollywood's most explosive yet vulnerable creation starring Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell with Charles Coburn

The magic and myth of Marilyn - here seen in one of her first starring roles. Howard Hawks directs this updated version of Anita Loos's classic 20s comedy.
(Marilyn Monroe, the unique work of art: pp 6-7: This Week's Films: p 15)

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Contributors

Director:
Howard Hawks
Lorelei:
Marilyn Monroe
Dorothy:
Jane Russell
Sir Francis:
Charles Coburn
Malone:
Elliott Reid
Gus:
Tommy Noonan
Henry Spofford III:
George Winslow
Source: Radio Times

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