Marilyn Monroe: The Rise of an Icon

7.0 2026 54 min
Documentary

In 1954, Marilyn Monroe—a 28-year-old actress who was not yet a star—traveled to Korea, in the midst of the war, to perform on stage and boost the morale of American troops. She undertook a four-day tour in the dead of…

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Patrick Jeudy
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Patrick Jeudy

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Marilyn Monroe Self
Joe DiMaggio archive footage
Dwight D. Eisenhower archive footage
Marlene Dietrich archive footage
Elsa Lepoivre Jean O'Doul (voice)

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