Goodbye, Norma Jean

She was soon to become the greatest sex symbol the world has ever known.

4.5/1019761h 35mReleased

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Norma Jean Baker finds her way to Hollywood and is turned into sex symbol Marilyn Monroe.

Released: Feb 1, 1976

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Misty Rowe

Norma Jean Baker

Terence Locke

Ralph Johnson

Patch Mackenzie

Ruth Latimer

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