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  • Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1986)
  • TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1986)
TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary

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 ...See moreHer 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. And yet, in spite of the breakdowns, the failed marriages, the sordid rumors surrounding her life -- and her death Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Gene Feldman (written by) | Suzette Winter (written by)
Cinematographer
Richard Francis (camera)
Editor
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Updated Apr 19, 1986

Release date
Nov 1987 (United States)

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54 cast members
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Lauren Bacall
Schatze Page (archive footage) Schatze Page (archive footage)   See fewer
Scotty Beckett
Willy Miller (archive footage) Willy Miller (archive footage)   See fewer
Eric Blore
Mackinaw (archive footage) Mackinaw (archive footage)   See fewer
Clara Bow
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Louis Calhern
Alonzo D. Emmerich (archive footage) Alonzo D. Emmerich (archive footage)   See fewer
Charles Coburn
Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman (archive footage) Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman (archive footage)   See fewer
Elisha Cook Jr.
Eddie Forbes Eddie Forbes   See fewer
Bette Davis
Margo (archive footage) Margo (archive footage)   See fewer
Joe DiMaggio
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Tom Ewell
Richard Sherman (archive footage) Richard Sherman (archive footage)   See fewer
Clark Gable
Gay Langland (archive footage) Gay Langland (archive footage)   See fewer
Clarke Gordon
Self (as Clark Gordon) Self (as Clark Gordon)   See fewer
Betty Grable
Loco Dempsey (archive footage) Loco Dempsey (archive footage)   See fewer
Milton H. Greene
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jean Harlow
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Darryl Hickman
Leo Emerson Leo Emerson   See fewer
Taylor Holmes
Mr. Esmond Sr. (archive footage) Mr. Esmond Sr. (archive footage)   See fewer
Buster Keaton
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jack Lemmon
Jerry (archive footage) Jerry (archive footage)   See fewer
Dean Martin
Nick Arden (archive footage) Nick Arden (archive footage)   See fewer
Groucho Marx
Detective Sam Grunion (archive footage) Detective Sam Grunion (archive footage)   See fewer
Victor Mature
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Gary Merrill
Bill Simpson Bill Simpson   See fewer
Arthur Miller
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Augusta Miller
Self - Arthur Miller's Mother (archive footage) Self - Arthur Miller's Mother (archive footage)   See fewer
Isidore Miller
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Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Edward R. Murrow
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Patricia Newcomb
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Tommy Noonan
Gus Esmond Jr. (archive footage) Gus Esmond Jr. (archive footage)   See fewer
Arthur O'Connell
Virgil Blessing (archive footage) Virgil Blessing (archive footage)   See fewer
Laurence Olivier
The Regent (archive footage) The Regent (archive footage)   See fewer
Jean Peters
Polly Cutler (archive footage) Polly Cutler (archive footage)   See fewer
Queen Elizabeth II
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Gregory Ratoff
Max Fabian (archive footage) Max Fabian (archive footage)   See fewer
Jane Russell
Dorothy Shaw Dorothy Shaw   See fewer
Robert Ryan
Earl Pfeiffer (archive footage) Earl Pfeiffer (archive footage)   See fewer
George Sanders
Addison DeWitt (archive footage) Addison DeWitt (archive footage)   See fewer
Max Showalter
Ray Cutler Ray Cutler   See fewer
Phil Silvers
Johnson (archive footage) Johnson (archive footage)   See fewer
Barbara Stanwyck
Mae Doyle (archive footage) Mae Doyle (archive footage)   See fewer
Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
David Wayne
Freddie Denmark Freddie Denmark   See fewer
Richard Widmark
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
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