Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
- Comedy
- Romance
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.
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1953 comedy-romance about Lorelei Lee, a beautiful showgirl whose engagement to a wealthy man is put to the test when his suspicious father hires a private detective to follow her on a cruise. This classic film explores themes of love, ambition, and whether Lorelei is genuinely committed or just after money.
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Jane RussellDorothy Shaw
Marilyn MonroeLorelei Lee
Charles CoburnSir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman
Elliott ReidErnie Malone
Tommy NoonanGus Esmond Jr.
George WinslowHenry Spofford III
Marcel DalioMagistrate
Taylor HolmesMr. Esmond Sr.
Norma VardenLady Beekman
Howard WendellWatson
Steven GerayHotel Manager- David AhdarWedding Guest (uncredited)
- Alex AkimoffCaptain of Waiters (uncredited)
- AladdinMusician (uncredited)
- John AlbanShip Passenger (uncredited)
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When was Gentlemen Prefer Blondes released?
The film was released on July 15, 1953.
What is the plot about?
Lorelei Lee, a showgirl engaged to wealthy Gus Esmond, embarks on a cruise with her best friend Dorothy Shaw. Suspicious of her motives, Gus's father hires a private detective to monitor her behavior and determine if she's genuinely in love or after his family's money.
What genres does this film belong to?
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a comedy-romance that blends humor with romantic storylines.
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