
The Sex Symbol
Drama · TV Movie
Overview
A thinly-disguised version of the life of Marilyn Monroe, detailing her ups and downs in life and how her erratic behavior contributed to her deteriorating career.
Top Cast


Connie Stevens
Connie Stevens
Kelly Williams / Emmaline Kelly
Connie Stevens
Kelly Williams / Emmaline Kelly


Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters
Agatha Murphy
Shelley Winters
Agatha Murphy


Jack Carter
Jack Carter
Manny Fox
Jack Carter
Manny Fox


William Castle
William Castle
Jack P. Harper
William Castle
Jack P. Harper


Don Murray
Don Murray
Sen. Grant O'Neal
Don Murray
Sen. Grant O'Neal


James Olson
James Olson
Calvin Bernard
James Olson
Calvin Bernard


Nehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah Persoff
Nick Fortis
Nehemiah Persoff
Nick Fortis


Madlyn Rhue
Madlyn Rhue
Joy Hudson
Madlyn Rhue
Joy Hudson


Milton Selzer
Milton Selzer
Phil Bamberger
Milton Selzer
Phil Bamberger


Tony Young
Tony Young
Rick Roman
Tony Young
Rick Roman
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