Goodbye, Norma Jean(1976)
She was soon to become the greatest sex symbol the world has ever known.
Norma Jean Baker finds her way to Hollywood and is turned into sex symbol Marilyn Monroe.
Movie: Goodbye, Norma Jean
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Norma Jean Baker
Irving Oblach
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