Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1986)
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Synopsis by Alice Day
This video is a close-up of Marilyn Monroe as seen by some of those who knew her best. The award-winning program is filled with memories as told by her friends and fellow actors, including Celeste Holm, Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Susan Strasberg, and Josh Logan. Clips from her best moments in movies are shown, along with seldom-seen home movies and rare footage of the famous, but lonely actress. Richard Widmark provides narration.
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actor, celebrity, icon, reminiscence, retrospective, sex-symbol, stars [celebrities], suicide