Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1986)

April 19th, 19861h 0min

Documentary
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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.


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