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Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde

2015 · 53m · Documentary

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4.5

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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...

Cast

Jayne Mansfield

Jayne Mansfield

Self (archive footage)

Patrick Floersheim

Patrick Floersheim

Self - Narrator (voice)

Cassidi Parker

Cassidi Parker

Self

Sarah Oliver

Sarah Oliver

Self

Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay

Self (archive footage)

Mickey Hargitay

Mickey Hargitay

Self (archive footage)

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Self (archive footage)

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple

Self (archive footage)

Robert Morse

Robert Morse

Self (archive footage)

Terry-Thomas

Terry-Thomas

Self (archive footage)

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Self (archive footage)

Tom Ewell

Tom Ewell

Self (archive footage)

Natina Schneider

Self

Crew

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Details

Release date
March 22, 2015
Status
Released
Original language
French
Runtime
53m
Genres
Documentary

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