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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953 • 1h31m Comedy, Romance

Rating

7.3/10

Popularity

3

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.

Details

Director

Howard Hawks

Screenplay

Charles Lederer

Cast

Jane Russell

Marilyn Monroe

Charles Coburn

Release date

7/14/1953

Status

Released

Budget

$2,300,000

Revenue

$5,300,000

Origin country

US

Vote count

1025