The Legend of Marilyn Monroe

1966 0h 52m EN

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 7

Documentary

Synopsis

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The Legend of Marilyn Monroe is a 1966 American documentary film chronicling the life and career of actress Marilyn Monroe. Directed by Terry Sanders, and narrated by John Huston.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage)
Jerry Giesler
Himself
John Huston
Narrator
Lauren Bacall
Tony Curtis
Clark Gable
John F. Kennedy
Jane Russell

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Terry Sanders
Writers: Theodore Strauss
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 52-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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60 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Marilyn Monroe and Jerry Giesler and John Huston carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0311432 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Terry Sanders directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 52-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
260 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Marilyn Monroe and Jerry Giesler and John Huston carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0311432 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.