Becoming Marilyn (2022)

7.6/10 53 min Documentary History TV Movie

Overview

The story of how Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe (1926-62), a lucid path of self-discovery, from anonymity to stardom: the painful birth of a myth.

Cast

Agnès Jaoui

Self - Narrator (voice)

Georgia Scalliet

Marilyn (voice)

Marilyn Monroe

Self (archive footage)

Jean Harlow

Ingrid Bergman

Anita Ekberg

Rita Hayworth

Jane Russell

Mae West

Betty Grable

Sharon Stone

Jean Hagen

Cary Grant

Joan Collins

Joe DiMaggio

James Cagney

Barbara Bates

Mari Blanchard

Humphrey Bogart

Macdonald Carey

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