This Year's Blonde

May 18, 1980

1h 40m

★ 5.7

The untold love affair that launched Marilyn Monroe's career!

Overview

First he seduced her. Then he made her a star. He was Johnny Hyde, 52-year-old agent, friend, lover. She was an unemployed starlet — destined to be America's greatest sex goddess. Theirs was a sizzling romance — torrid, touching, tragic.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Television

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Cast

Johnny Hyde

Lloyd Bridges

Marilyn Monroe

Constance Forslund

Pat Toledo

Norman Fell

Harry Cohn

Vic Tayback

Jack Warner

Michael Lerner

Joe Schenck

John Marley

Norman

Richard Seer

Samuel Goldwyn

Lee Wallace

John Huston

William Frankfather

Dr. Freed

Philip Sterling

Mrs. Baker

Sondra Blake

Eddie Mannix

Barney Martin

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