99: Marilyn Monroe: The Persona (Dead Blondes Part 7)

You Must Remember This

Karina Longworth

Tv & Film

4.7 • 15.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

How did Marilyn Monroe become the most iconic blonde of the 1950s, if not the century? Today we will trace how her image was created and developed, through her leading roles in movies and her featured coverage in the press, with special attention to the way Monroe’s on-screen persona took shape during the height of her career. We’ll pay special attention to the films Niagara, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How to Marry a Millionaire, and Bus Stop, and the struggles behind the scenes of Seven Year Itch and The Prince and the Showgirl. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:03.7	So, it structured the
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0:20.7	So that, potentially deciding the
0:26.5	Welcome to another episode of You Must Remember This, the podcast dedicated to exploring
0:37.0	the secrets and or forgotten histories of Hollywood's first century, part of the Paneple
0:44.6	Network.
0:45.6	I'm your host, Karina Longworth, and this is another episode in our ongoing series,
0:54.7	The Dead Blonds.
0:56.7	Where are you going?
0:58.7	Hollywood.
1:00.7	Hollywood.
1:01.7	You come here for excitement.
1:04.7	I'm better than a human woman.
1:09.7	Do you rather than be a brunette?
1:17.7	My dress.
1:18.7	Do you like it?
1:19.7	I don't know.
1:22.7	I'm so low, not so low.
1:29.7	Oh, no.
1:37.1	We've reached the second part of a trilogy of episodes on Marilyn Monroe.
1:42.8	One thing to note about this trilogy of episodes is that they won't constitute a comprehensive
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