Reframed: Marilyn Monroe
Season 1 Episode 1 of 4
Documentary examining the life of the iconic actress. In part one, aspiring star Norma Jeane attends an audition at 20th Century Fox, where the head of casting suggests she change her name to Marilyn Monroe. After connecting with Joseph Schenck, Marilyn is able to get a job at Columbia Pictures, where she receives her first starring role. Narrated by Jessica Chastain
Reframed: Marilyn Monroe airs on BBC Four HD at 10:00 PM, Tuesday 26 May. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Jessica Chastain
Narrator
Sam Starbuck
Executive Producer
Donna Bertaccini
Producer
Angharad Scott
Producer