
Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde
Documentary
Overview
On June 29, 1967, Jayne Mansfield tragically died at the age of 34. Her stunning blue Buick Electra collided with and was crushed under a semi-trailer truck. With her voluptuous figure and baby-doll face, Hollywood's most photographed actress did everything to become a star, accepting every compromise, going from icon to object. While portraying the actress, this film offers a glimpse into the Hollywood dream factory through the lens of a casting call. Like Jayne herself, who went through countless auditions...
Top Cast


Jayne Mansfield
Jayne Mansfield
Self (archive footage)
Jayne Mansfield
Self (archive footage)


Patrick Floersheim
Patrick Floersheim
Self - Narrator (voice)
Patrick Floersheim
Self - Narrator (voice)


Cassidi Parker
Cassidi Parker
Self
Cassidi Parker
Self


Sarah Oliver
Sarah Oliver
Self
Sarah Oliver
Self


Mariska Hargitay
Mariska Hargitay
Self (archive footage)
Mariska Hargitay
Self (archive footage)


Mickey Hargitay
Mickey Hargitay
Self (archive footage)
Mickey Hargitay
Self (archive footage)


Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage)
Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage)


Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
Self (archive footage)
Robert Mitchum
Self (archive footage)


John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)


Jacqueline Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Jacqueline Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
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