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Marilyn: Portrait of a Legend

NR199252mBill Gibson

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Examine Marilyn through an in-depth investigation of her private life. From her turbulent childhood...to her marriage at sixteen to James Dougherty. This program lifts the veil of intrigue and depicts the essence of the legendary Norma Jean, who we grew to love as Marilyn Monroe.

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What is Marilyn: Portrait of a Legend (1992) about?

Examine Marilyn through an in-depth investigation of her private life. From her turbulent childhood...to her marriage at sixteen to James Dougherty. This program lifts the veil of intrigue and depicts the essence of the legendary Norma Jean, who we grew to love as Marilyn Monroe.

Who stars in Marilyn: Portrait of a Legend?

Marilyn: Portrait of a Legend stars Marilyn Monroe (Self (archive footage)), Alan R. Kessler (Self - Narrator(voice)), James Dougherty, Robert F. Slatzer. The film was directed by Bill Gibson.

How long is Marilyn: Portrait of a Legend?

Marilyn: Portrait of a Legend has a runtime of 52 min and premiered in 1992. It is rated NR.

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