Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Synopsis

Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.

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Cast

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  Jane Russell
  Dorothy Shaw

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  Marilyn Monroe
  Lorelei Lee

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  Charles Coburn
  Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman

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  Elliott Reid
  Ernie Malone

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  Tommy Noonan
  Gus Esmond Jr.

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  George Winslow
  Henry Spofford III

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  Marcel Dalio
  Magistrate

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  Taylor Holmes
  Mr. Esmond Sr.

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  Norma Varden
  Lady Beekman

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  Howard Wendell
  Watson

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  Steven Geray
  Hotel Manager

• D

  David Ahdar
  Wedding Guest (uncredited)

• A

  Alex Akimoff
  Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

• A

  Aladdin
  Musician (uncredited)

• J

  John Alban
  Ship Passenger (uncredited)

• G

  Gordon Armitage
  Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

• P

  Patricia Barker
  Small Role (uncredited)

• V

  Virginia Bates
  Chorus Girl (uncredited)