Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe

The story

Marilyn Monroe is one of the most famous and adored icons of the 20th century. Like no other Hollywood star, she won the hearts of millions around the world. It's been said that: "Monroe played the best game with the worst hand." Her journey to stardom stemmed from a childhood of poverty, neglect, and loneliness. 'Fascination' tells the remarkable story of Marilyn's life. From birth to her premature death she endured criticism, insecurities, drug dependence, numerous miscarriages, and three broken marriages. Despite all her demons, her unprecedented beauty, talent and quick wit amazed all that came before her.

Cast

L Laurie AtlasNarrator (voice) M Marilyn HigginsMarilyn Monroe (voice) M Marilyn MonroeSelf (archive footage) B Buddy AdlerSelf (archive footage) J June AllysonSelf (archive footage) L Lauren BacallSelf (archive footage) M Milton BerleSelf (archive footage) H Humphrey BogartSelf (archive footage) R Rory CalhounSelf (archive footage) R Rosemary ClooneySelf (archive footage) J Joan CrawfordSelf (archive footage) G George CukorSelf (archive footage)

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