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This 1963 documentary, released less than a year after Marilyn Monroe's death, showcases the star in memorable scenes fr | dG1fWmhHNm5WLU1SLVE
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00:01She worked here not very long ago.
00:04As a matter of fact, they tell me this is the same stage where she first started.
00:09She happened to stand out.
00:11The needle in the haystack that caught the eye.
00:14She stood out because she brought with her a unique set of ingredients
00:17that added up to something even more unique.
00:20It's what they call, I guess it's as good a phrase as any,
00:24star quality.
00:30So many things it can do.
00:34This magic quality that makes a star.
00:37It can bring tears to the eyes and laughter to the lips.
00:41But most of all, and above all, joy to the heart.
00:50Marilyn Monroe.
00:51Having a heat wave
00:55A tropical, tropical heat wave
00:59Yes, the whole wide wonderful world of Marilyn is yours to enjoy
01:04as she goes singing and dancing, prancing and romancing
01:07with the most exciting stars in show business.
01:10Cary Grant.
01:11Well, all set?
01:13Is your water ready?
01:14Sure.
01:15Betty Davis.
01:17Jack Parr.
01:19If there's one thing I have a weakness for, it's girls who have a weakness.
01:23Richard Widmark.
01:26Jane Russell.
01:27We're just two little girls from Little Rock.
01:32Mitchie Gaynor.
01:33Ethel Merman.
01:34Donald O'Connor.
01:35Dan Daley.
01:36Kiss me, hold me tight.
01:37Love me, love me tonight.
01:38Joseph Cotton.
01:39Charles Lawton.
01:40Betty Grable.
01:41Lauren Bacall.
01:42Tom Yule.
01:43Wait a minute.
01:44And from the zenith of her career, with Sid Charisse, Phil Silvers and Wally Cox, see Marilyn Monroe in her biggest, brightest, happiest triumphs,
01:59in Maryland.
02:15Men grow cold, as girls grow old, and we all lose our charms in the end.
02:24But square cut or pear shape, these rocks don't lose their shape.
02:30Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
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