How to marry a millionaire (Captioned)

United States, 1953

Film
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Episode of Series “Marilyn”.
Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable and Lauren Bacall star as three fashion models in search of millionaire husbands. They pool their resources and rent an expensive penthouse with mixed results. Marilyn Monroe gives an excellent performance as a near-sighted beauty who won’t wear her glasses in public.

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Credits

director

Jean Negulesco

producer

Nunnally Johnson

production company

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Duration

01:32:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1953

Appears in

Marilyn

Group of items

Marilyn

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302622

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Closed captioning

Comedy

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Shared housing

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - United States

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Shared housing

Sound/audio

Captioned

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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