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Marilyn Monroe: Struggles on Set
This chapter delves into Marilyn Monroe's tumultuous experiences while filming 'The Prince and the Showgirl' in 1956, highlighting her personal struggles with barbiturates and feelings of inadequacy. It contrasts her undeniable on-screen talent with the pressures of Hollywood, along with her complex relationships with co-stars, particularly Sir Laurence Olivier. Moreover, the narrative reflects on her mental health challenges and the societal failures to support women facing similar issues during that period.
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