Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

• 7.6 Documentary
• 1986-04-19
• 60 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Marilyn Monroe (Self (archive footage)) Richard Widmark (Self - Narrator) Lauren Bacall (Self (from How to Marry a Millionaire [1953]) (archive footage)) Scotty Beckett (Self (from Dangerous Years [1947]) (archive footage)) Eric Blore (Self (from Love Happy [1949]) (archive footage)) Clara Bow (Self (archive footage)) Louis Calhern (Self (from The Asphalt Jungle [1950]) (archive footage)) Charles Coburn (Self (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)) Elisha Cook Jr. (Self (from Don't Bother to Knock [1952]) (archive footage)) Bette Davis (Self (from All About Eve [1950]) (archive footage))

Director:

Gene Feldman Suzette Winter

Writer:

Gene Feldman Suzette Winter