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Sep 2023
52m 19s

Marilyn Monroe

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Marilyn Monroe was one of the most famous screen actors of all time. Known for her charisma and beauty, her private life and turbulent health made headlines throughout her career, and her early death cemented her iconic status.  But how was she shaped by her disrupted childhood? Did she change Hollywood – or did it destroy her? And why does her legend still ... Show More
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