The Myth of Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe is the defining icon of the American 1950s. A seemingly fairytale transformation of rags to riches, a shining example of the mythical American dream. However, as the decade continued, the myth of Marilyn Monroe and the American Dream seemed to crumble.

• Oliver ElphickDirector
• Oliver ElphickWriter

• Marilyn MonroeSelf (archival footage)
• Sherry Carter-BrownellNarrator
• Mabel Ella CampbellSelf
• Suzie KennedyMarilyn Monroe
• Emmeline SnivelySelf
• Harry LiptonSelf (archival footage)
• Lee StrasbergSelf (archival footage)
• Arthur MillerSelf (archival footage)
• Theodore CurpheySelf (archival footage)
• John HustonSelf (voice)