Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953 · 91 min · ★ 7.3 / 10 · 1112 votes

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.

Cast

Jane Russell · Marilyn Monroe · Charles Coburn · Elliott Reid · Tommy Noonan · George Winslow · Marcel Dalio · Taylor Holmes · Norma Varden · Howard Wendell

Director

Howard Hawks