Marilyn Monroe in Howard Hawks' GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (1953).

“Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”

Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell are showgirls courting men of all shapes and sizes. This 1953 film is perhaps most famous for Monroe’s iconic performance of “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend.”  And yes, the trailer refers to the gals as gold diggers. Directed by Howard Hawks. Part of Film Streams World Cinema Revivals: A Celebration of Film Preservation series.

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Sunday, Feb. 26th and Tuesday, Feb. 28th

This is an archived event.

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