Marilyn (1963): Cast
Marilyn is a 1963 documentary directed by Henry Koster, starring Marilyn Monroe, Rock Hudson and Lauren Bacall. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 23m (83 min)
- Director
- Henry Koster
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Marilyn About?
The premise of Marilyn without spoilers.
Released in 1963, less than a year after Marilyn Monroe’s death, this documentary presents rare, never‑before‑seen footage of the star. It compiles memorable moments from her 20th Century Fox catalog, featuring wardrobe tests and excerpts from her unfinished final film, “Something’s Got to Give.” The program is hosted and narrated by Rock Hudson, offering an intimate look at Monroe’s last productions.
Marilyn Themes & Keywords
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Marilyn Cast & Characters
Marilyn Monroe leads the cast, with Rock Hudson as Narrator and Lauren Bacall as Schatze Page (archive footage) (uncredited). Directed by Henry Koster; 29 actors are credited in all.
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Director Henry Koster
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Marilyn Monroe as themselves -
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Lauren Bacall as Schatze Page (archive footage) (uncredited) -
Dean Martin as themselves
Also Starring in Marilyn
· 25 more- Robert Mitchum
- Arthur O'Connell Themselves
- Anne Baxter Kit Dodge Jr. / Eve (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Gregory Ratoff Themselves
- Jane Russell Dorothy Shaw (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Ethel Merman Themselves
- Tom Ewell Themselves
- Betty Field Themselves
- Mitzi Gaynor Themselves
- Charles Coburn Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Betty Grable Themselves
- Phil Silvers Themselves
- Cyd Charisse Themselves
- Donald O'Connor Themselves
- Don Murray Themselves
- William Lundigan Themselves
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- Dan Dailey Themselves
- David Wayne Themselves
- Celeste Holm Karen (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Hope Lange Themselves
- Wally Cox Themselves
- June Haver Themselves
- Tommy Rettig Themselves
- George Winslow Themselves
- Jack Paar Themselves
More from Henry Koster
More films directed by Henry Koster, best-rated first: The Bishop's Wife, The Singing Nun, Dear Brigitte and Take Her, She’s Mine.
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Movies Like Marilyn
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Marilyn: Something’s Got to Give, The Legend of Marilyn Monroe and Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days.
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Marilyn: Something’s Got to Give 1990 -
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe 1966 -
Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days 2001 -
Love, Marilyn 2012 -
We Remember Marilyn 1996 -
Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess 1994 -
Marilyn: The Untold Story 1980 -
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend 1986 -
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes 2022 -
Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime 2017 -
Marilyn and I 2019 -
Reframed: Marilyn Monroe 2022
Marilyn FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Marilyn, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Marilyn?
Marilyn runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
When was Marilyn released?
Marilyn was released on April 18, 1963.
Who directed Marilyn?
Marilyn was directed by Henry Koster.
More films by Henry Koster Who is in the cast of Marilyn?
Marilyn stars Marilyn Monroe, Rock Hudson as Narrator and Lauren Bacall as Schatze Page (archive footage) (uncredited), among 29 credited actors.
Does Marilyn have a post-credit scene?
No. Marilyn has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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