This Year's Blonde(1980)
The untold love affair that launched Marilyn Monroe's career!
First he seduced her. Then he made her a star. He was Johnny Hyde, 52-year-old agent, friend, lover. She was an unemployed starlet — destined to be America's greatest sex goddess. Theirs was a sizzling romance — torrid, touching, tragic.
Movie: This Year's Blonde
Top 10 Billed Cast
Johnny Hyde
Marilyn Monroe
Pat Toledo
Harry Cohn
Jack Warner
Joe Schenck
Samuel Goldwyn
John Huston
Dr. Freed
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First he seduced her. Then he made her a star. He was Johnny Hyde, 52-year-old agent, friend, lover. She was an unemployed starlet — destined to be America's greatest sex goddess. Theirs was a sizzling romance — torrid, touching, tragic.
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1980-05-18
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The untold love affair that launched Marilyn Monroe's career!
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