Movie
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Released: July 14, 1953 (1953)
Runtime: 91 minutes
Genres: Comedy, 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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Charles Coburn as Sir Francis Beekman
Age at release: 76
- Taylor Holmes as Mr. Esmond Sr.
Age at release: 75
- Norma Varden as Lady Beekman
Age at release: 55
- Marcel Dalio as Magistrate
Age at release: 53
- Howard Wendell as Watson
Age at release: 45
- Elliott Reid as Ernie Malone
Age at release: 33
- Jane Russell as Dorothy Shaw
Age at release: 32
- Tommy Noonan as Gus Esmond
Age at release: 31
- Marilyn Monroe as Lorelei Lee
Age at release: 27
- George Winslow as Henry Spofford III
Age at release: 7
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- Eumenio Blanco as Officer (uncredited)
Age at release: 62
- Mary Bayless as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Age at release: 56
- Paul Bradley as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: 51
- John Alban as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Age at release: 50
- Peter Camlin as Gendarme (uncredited)
Age at release: 50
- Steven Geray as Hotel Manager
Age at release: 48
- Aladdin as Musician (uncredited)
Age at release: 40
- Jack Boyle as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Age at release: 36
- Herman Boden as Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Age at release: 33
- William Cabanne as Sims (uncredited)
Age at release: 32
- Harry Carey, Jr. as Winslow, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)
Age at release: 32
- Kip Behar as Olympic Team Member (uncredited)
Age at release: 17
- David Ahdar as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Alex Akimoff as Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Gordon Armitage as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Virginia Bates as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Mary Ellen Batten as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Harry Baum as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Tex Brodus as Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Steve Carruthers as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown