Original 1953 Marilyn Monroe "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" 8x10 PSA Type I Photo (PSA)

Photo measures 8" x 10" in size and features iconic actress, Marilyn Monroe! This original 1953 photograph is from a scene from "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" featuring Marilyn Monroe.

Type I PSA Photo: A 1st generation photograph, developed from the original negative, during the period (within approximately two years of when the picture was taken).

Marilyn Monroe delivered one of her most iconic performances in the 1953 musical comedy "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," directed by Howard Hawks. Starring alongside Jane Russell, Monroe played the role of Lorelei Lee, a gold-digging showgirl with a heart of gold and a penchant for diamonds. Her portrayal of Lorelei was both charming and captivating, showcasing her comedic timing and radiant screen presence. The film features Monroe's unforgettable performance of the song "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend," which became one of her signature numbers and a defining moment in her career. "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" not only solidified Monroe's status as a Hollywood superstar but also highlighted her ability to enchant audiences with her blend of beauty, talent, and charisma.

The original Type I photograph has been authenticated and encapsulated by PSA/DNA for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: PSA Encapsulated

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