Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Why watch

Starlit Cine editors

• Best for anyone who wants a classic musical comedy, based on the 1949 stage musical.
• Directed by Howard Hawks, starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell.
• Short at about 1 hour 28 minutes, released by 20th Century Fox in 1953.

Synopsis

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1953 American musical comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and written by Charles Lederer. The film is based on the 1949 stage musical of the same name, which in turn is based on the 1925 novel of the same name by Anita Loos. The film stars Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe, with Charles Coburn, Elliott Reid, Tommy Noonan, George Winslow, Taylor Holmes and Norma Varden in supporting roles.

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Director & cast

• H

  Howard Hawks

  Director

• M

  Marilyn Monroe

• J

  Jane Russell

• C

  Charles Coburn

• M

  Marcel Dalio

• N

  Norma Varden

• S

  Steven Geray

• E

  Elliott Reid

• J

  Jean De Briac