Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe

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Season 1 · 3 episodesDream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe
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Episode 1E1 · 53 min

Norma Jeane Baker grew up in difficult circumstances. Her mother and grandmother suffer from depression; her father only existed as a photograph. When an early marriage does not bring the security she craves, her only consolation is the dream of a career in the movies…

Episode 2E2 · 53 min

In 1947 Fox does not renew her contract. The young actress is determined to succeed: She changes her name and gets stuck into learning the craft of dancing, singing, and performing on stage and screen.

Episode 3E3 · 53 min

In 1955, at the height of her fame, Marilyn Monroe starts her own production company in New York; She wants to take control of her career and choose more complicated and satisfying roles.

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In 1947 Fox does not renew her contract. The young actress is determined to succeed: She changes her name and gets stuck into learning the craft of dancing, singing, and performing on stage and screen.

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Episodes

Now playing
Episode 1E1 · 53 min

Norma Jeane Baker grew up in difficult circumstances. Her mother and grandmother suffer from depression; her father only existed as a photograph. When an early marriage does not bring the security she craves, her only consolation is the dream of a career in the movies…

Episode 2E2 · 53 min

In 1947 Fox does not renew her contract. The young actress is determined to succeed: She changes her name and gets stuck into learning the craft of dancing, singing, and performing on stage and screen.

Episode 3E3 · 53 min

In 1955, at the height of her fame, Marilyn Monroe starts her own production company in New York; She wants to take control of her career and choose more complicated and satisfying roles.