Marilyn Monroe | Becoming Marilyn | 2
Legacy
Marilyn's Stand: Love and Independence
This chapter explores Marilyn Monroe's fierce determination to refuse an undesirable role, marking a pivotal moment in her struggle against studio control. It highlights her tumultuous relationship with Joe DiMaggio, balancing her public image as a glamorous icon with the pressures of domestic life. Through her bold choices in the mid-1950s, Monroe seeks to assert her independence, culminating in her establishment of a production company and a commitment to method acting.
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