The story of the life and times of the legendary Hollywood blonde bombshell, Marilyn Monroe, from her meteoric rise to stardom to her marriages and untimely death.
Acting
Catherine Hicks commits despite the material
Production
Three directors = tonal whiplash as feature
Director
Jack Arnold
Catherine Hicks
Marilyn Monroe
Richard Basehart
Johnny Hyde
Frank Converse
Joe DiMaggio
John Ireland
John Huston
Viveca Lindfors
Natasha Lytess
Jason Miller
Arthur Miller
Sheree North
Gladys Baker
Tracey Gold
Young Norma Jean
Priscilla Morrill
Louella Parsons
Bill Vint
Montgomery Clift
Larry Pennell
Clark Gable
Howard Caine
Billy Wilder
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jack Arnold was pulled from the project mid-shoot; Lawrence Schiller, a photographer who actually knew Monroe, took over.
This aired one year after the exploitative 'Marilyn: The Untold Story' book — Hollywood eating its own corpse in real time.
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