Dream Girl: The making of Marilyn Monroe

Dream Girl: The making of Marilyn Monroe

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How did Marilyn Monroe become one of the greatest sex symbols of all time? What drove a prudish little Californian girl, who was not especially pretty nor exceptionally talented, to become this incredibly striking platinum blonde superstar? How did she become the icon capable of balancing innocence with raw sensuality, whilst continuing to captivate the masses to this day? How did she achieve this? And what price did she pay?

Ian Ayres

Marilyn Monroe

Joe DiMaggio

Theresa Russell

Donna Corcoran

James Glaeg

Nancy Bolender-Jeffrey

Roy Turner

Jean Harlow

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Lois Banner

Anne Baring

Shirley Temple

Gladys Jean Wilson