Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe

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Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe

Jean Harlow
Jean Harlow

Rita Hayworth
Rita Hayworth

Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman

Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall

Jane Russell
Jane Russell

Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple

Joe DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio

Ian Ayres
Ian Ayres

Self - Director

James Glaeg
James Glaeg

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