Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend - 1986

Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddess. But even though she scaled heights few could even dream of, she was one of the loneliest of stars.

60min
1986
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.5/10

Cast

Marilyn Monroe profile pictureMarilyn MonroeSelf (archive footage)
Richard Widmark profile pictureRichard WidmarkSelf - Narrator
Lauren Bacall profile pictureLauren BacallSelf (from How to Marry a Millionaire [1953]) (archive footage)
Scotty Beckett profile pictureScotty BeckettSelf (from Dangerous Years [1947]) (archive footage)
Eric Blore profile pictureEric BloreSelf (from Love Happy [1949]) (archive footage)
Clara Bow profile pictureClara BowSelf (archive footage)
Louis Calhern profile pictureLouis CalhernSelf (from The Asphalt Jungle [1950]) (archive footage)
Charles Coburn profile pictureCharles CoburnSelf (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)
Elisha Cook Jr. profile pictureElisha Cook Jr.Self (from Don't Bother to Knock [1952]) (archive footage)
Bette Davis profile pictureBette DavisSelf (from All About Eve [1950]) (archive footage)
Joe DiMaggio profile pictureJoe DiMaggioSelf (archive footage)
Tom Ewell profile pictureTom EwellSelf (from The Seven Year Itch [1955]) (archive footage)
Clark Gable profile pictureClark GableSelf (from The Misfits [1961]) (archive footage)
Betty Grable profile pictureBetty GrableSelf (from How to Marry a Millionaire [1953]) (archive footage)
Jean Harlow profile pictureJean HarlowSelf (archive footage)
Darryl Hickman profile pictureDarryl HickmanSelf (from Dangerous Years [1947]) (archive footage)
Taylor Holmes profile pictureTaylor HolmesSelf (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)
Buster Keaton profile pictureBuster KeatonSelf (archive footage)
Jack Lemmon profile pictureJack LemmonSelf (from Some Like It Hot [1959]) (archive footage)
Dean Martin profile pictureDean MartinSelf (from Something's Got to Give [1962]) (archive footage)
Groucho Marx profile pictureGroucho MarxSelf (from Love Happy [1949]) (archive footage)
Victor Mature profile pictureVictor MatureSelf (archive footage)
Gary Merrill profile pictureGary MerrillSelf (from All About Eve [1950]) (archive footage)
Arthur Miller profile pictureArthur MillerSelf (archive footage)
Edward R. Murrow profile pictureEdward R. MurrowSelf (archive footage)
Tommy Noonan profile pictureTommy NoonanSelf (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)
Arthur O'Connell profile pictureArthur O'ConnellSelf (from Bus Stop [1956]) (archive footage)
Laurence Olivier profile pictureLaurence OlivierSelf (from The Prince and the Showgirl [1957]) (archive footage)
Jean Peters profile pictureJean PetersSelf (from Niagara [1953]) (archive footage)
Gregory Ratoff profile pictureGregory RatoffSelf (from All About Eve [1950]) (archive footage)
Jane Russell profile pictureJane RussellSelf (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)
Robert Ryan profile pictureRobert RyanSelf (from Clash by Night [1952]) (archive footage)
George Sanders profile pictureGeorge SandersSelf (from All About Eve [1950]) (archive footage)
Max Showalter profile pictureMax ShowalterSelf (from Niagara [1953]) (archive footage)
Phil Silvers profile picturePhil SilversSelf (archive footage)
Barbara Stanwyck profile pictureBarbara StanwyckSelf (from Clash by Night [1952]) (archive footage)
Rudolph Valentino profile pictureRudolph ValentinoSelf (archive footage)
David Wayne profile pictureDavid WayneSelf (from How to Marry a Millionaire [1953]) (archive footage)

About Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend Overview

Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddess. But even though she scaled heights few could even dream of, she was one of the loneliest of stars.

Runtime: 60min

Extra details

Original Title: Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
Original Language: English
Directed By: Suzette Winter
Production Companies
Wombat ProductionsDeVillier Donegan EnterprizesCinemaxJanson Media