"The Two M-M-Marvels Of Our Age In The Wonder Musical Of The World!"

1953

1h 31m

7.3(1019 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

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.

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151 members

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Jane Russell

Dorothy Shaw

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Marilyn Monroe

Lorelei Lee

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Charles Coburn

Sir Francis Beekman

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Elliott Reid

Ernie Malone

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Tommy Noonan

Gus Esmond

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George Winslow

Henry Spofford III

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Marcel Dalio

Magistrate

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Taylor Holmes

Mr. Esmond Sr.

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Norma Varden

Lady Beekman

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Howard Wendell

Watson

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Steven Geray

Hotel Manager

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David Ahdar

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Alex Akimoff

Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

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Aladdin

Musician (uncredited)

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John Alban

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Gordon Armitage

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Virginia Bates

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Mary Ellen Batten

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Harry Baum

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Mary Bayless

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Kip Behar

Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Eumenio Blanco

Officer (uncredited)

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Herman Boden

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Jack Boyle

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Paul Bradley

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Tex Brodus

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

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William Cabanne

Sims (uncredited)

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Peter Camlin

Gendarme (uncredited)

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Harry Carey, Jr.

Winslow, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Steve Carruthers

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Albert Cavens

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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George Chakiris

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Spencer Chan

Commuter at Airport (uncredited)

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Jack Chefe

Proprietor (uncredited)

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Beulah Christian

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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John Close

Olympic Team Coach (uncredited)

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Robert Cole

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Joan Collenette

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Paul Cristo

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Roy Damron

Sailor (uncredited)

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Drusilla Davis

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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George Davis

Pierre, Cab Driver (uncredited)

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Jean De Briac

Gendarme (uncredited)

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Josette Deegan

French Stewardess (uncredited)

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Jean Del Val

Ship's Captain (uncredited)

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Bobby Diamond

Small Role (uncredited)

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Deena Dikkers

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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Jack Dodds

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Dan Dowling

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Harry Evans

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Joe Evans

Waiter (uncredited)

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Adolph Faylauer

Man at Airport (uncredited)

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Bess Flowers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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George Ford

Courtroom Officer (uncredited)

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Robert Foulk

Passport Official (uncredited)

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Alex Frazer

Pritchard (uncredited)

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Raoul Freeman

Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

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Joel Friend

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Robert Fuller

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Ed Fury

Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Kay Garrett

Mr. Brooks (uncredited)

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Kenneth Gibson

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Joe Gilbert

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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June Glory

Nightclub Patron in France (uncredited)

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James Gonzalez

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Herschel Graham

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

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Bennett Green

Waiter (uncredited)

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Stanley Hall

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Sam Harris

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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John Hedloe

Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Bill Hickman

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Chuck Hicks

Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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George Hoagland

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Stuart Holmes

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Casse Jaeger

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Dorothy Kellogg

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Colin Kenny

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Larry Kert

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Tommy Ladd

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Richard LaMarr

Porter (uncredited)

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Judy Landon

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Joan Larkin

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Henri Letondal

Grotier (uncredited)

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Carl M. Leviness

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Shirley Lopez

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Robert Locke Lorraine

Commuter at Airport (uncredited)

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Herb Lurie

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Warren Mace

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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John Marlin

Waiter (uncredited)

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Alphonse Martell

Headwaiter (uncredited)

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Matt Mattox

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Bert May

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Frank McLure

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Russell Meeker

Steward (uncredited)

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Buzz Miller

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Harold Miller

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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King Mojave

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Ray Montgomery

Peters, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Alvy Moore

Winston, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Roger Moore

Chauffeur (uncredited)

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Donald Moray

Airport Porter (uncredited)

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Leo Mostovoy

Phillipe (uncredited)

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Fred Moultrie

Boy Dancer (uncredited)

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James Moultrie

Boy Dancer (uncredited)

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Noel Neill

Passenger (uncredited)

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Julie Newmar

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Robert Nichols

Evans (uncredited)

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Ron Nyman

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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William H. O'Brien

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Monty O'Grady

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Gayle Pace

Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Alfred Patix

Pierre (uncredited)

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Crew

Stephen Papich

French Waiter (uncredited)

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John Pedrini

Bartender (uncredited)

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Ralph Peters

Passport Official (uncredited)

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Hamil Petroff

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Foster H. Phinney

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Joe Ploski

Spectator at Café (uncredited)

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José Portugal

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Frank Radcliffe

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Fred Rapport

Commuter at Airport (uncredited)

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Ellen Ray

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Steve Reeves

Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Barry Regan

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Jack Regas

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Suzanne Ridgway

Spectator at Cafe (uncredited)

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James H. Russell

Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Loretta Russell

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Paul Russell

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Rolfe Sedan

Waiter (uncredited)

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Bernard Sell

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Harry Seymour

Louie, Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

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Peggy Smith

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

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Buddy Spencer

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Ray Spiker

Crewman (uncredited)

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Norman Stevens

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Roberta Stevenson

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Robert Street

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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F. Philip Sylvestre

Stewart (uncredited)

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Charles Tannen

Ed, Malone's Contact (uncredited)

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Lee Theodore

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Arthur Tovey

Stagehand (uncredited)

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Blaine Turner

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Tyra Vaughn

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Ray Weamer

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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John Weidemann

Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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Dick Wessel

Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Leo Wheeler

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Marc Wilder

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Max Willenz

Court Clerk (uncredited)

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James Young

Stevens, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

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