Saturday, June 25, 2022

GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (1953)



















Directed by: Howard Hawks
Based on the stage musical by: Joseph Fields, Anita Loos
Music and lyrics by: Leo Robin, Jule Styne
Starring: Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe, Charles Coburn, Elliott Reid, Tommy Noonan, George Winslow, Marcel Dalio, Taylor Holmes, Norma Varden, Howard Wendell, Steven Geray, Henri Letondal, Noel Neill

91 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
Entertainers Dorothy Shaw and Lorelei Lee head for Europe on an ocean liner and encounter several mishaps and adventures on the way. For Lorelei, the trip will provide a necessary break from her fiancé Gus Edmond Jr. whose very rich father disapproves of their relationship. In fact, Gus' father convinced that Lorelei is just after a rich husband and sends a private detective on the trip to keep an eye on her. As for Dorothy she attracts many beaus, including the US Olympic team! All of this and several song and dance numbers along the way.

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