Marilyn - Portrait of a Legend / Examine Marilyn through an in-depth investigation of her private life... / DVD Video

UPC 4006408821687

Playtime is 55 Minutes 

This documentary on the life of the legendary Marilyn Monroe concentrates primarily on her private life, including her marriages to James Dougherty, Joe Dimaggio, and Arthur Miller, and the beginning of her tumultuous career.

As the definitive sex symbol of all time, Marilyn Monroe's life continues to mystify us even today forty years after her tragic death. Her private life has been probed and investigated more than once. but the cloud of mystique surrounding the most loved and envied goddess in history has never been completely unveiled.

Marilyn Portrait of a Legend examines Marilyn through an investigation of her private life. From her turbulent childhood when her mother vanished beyond the dark wall of mental illness, through her short stays at various orphanages and foster homes...to her marriage at sixteen to James Dougherty. Relive Marilyn's first exposure during World War Il as a calender girl for the war effort, one of her first performances in Ladies of the Chorus, and acting debut in Asphalt Jungle, then into the limelight as a glamorous Hollywood superstar. Marilyn Portrait of a Legend, litts the veil of intrigue and depicts the essence of the legendary Norma Jean whom we grew to love as Marilyn Monroe.

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Approx Running Time: 55 Minutes

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