Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

7.3 Rating1953-07-14Comedy, Romance

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.

Cast

Jane Russell

Jane Russell

as Dorothy Shaw

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

as Lorelei Lee

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

as Sir Francis Beekman

Elliott Reid

Elliott Reid

as Ernie Malone

Tommy Noonan

Tommy Noonan

as Gus Esmond

George Winslow

George Winslow

as Henry Spofford III

Marcel Dalio

Marcel Dalio

as Magistrate

Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

as Mr. Esmond Sr.

Norma Varden

Norma Varden

as Lady Beekman

Howard Wendell

Howard Wendell

as Watson