Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
movie
The Two M-M-Marvels Of Our Age In The Wonder Musical Of The World!
Released July 14, 1953
Overview
Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.
Cast
Jane Russell
as
Dorothy Shaw
Marilyn Monroe
as
Lorelei Lee
Charles Coburn
as
Sir Francis Beekman
Elliott Reid
as
Ernie Malone
Tommy Noonan
as
Gus Esmond
George Winslow
as
Henry Spofford III
Marcel Dalio
as
Magistrate
Taylor Holmes
as
Mr. Esmond Sr.
Norma Varden
as
Lady Beekman
Howard Wendell
as
Watson
Steven Geray
as
Hotel Manager
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David Ahdar
as
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Crew
Charles Lederer
as
Screenplay
Sol C. Siegel
as
Producer
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Hugh S. Fowler
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Editor
Travilla
as
Costume Design
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Harry J. Wild
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Director of Photography
Anita Loos
as
Novel
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Claude E. Carpenter
as
Set Decoration
Howard Hawks
as
Director
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Joseph Fields
as
Theatre Play
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Joseph C. Wright
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Art Direction
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Ben Nye
as
Makeup Artist
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Lyle R. Wheeler
as
Art Direction