Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage (2012)
We think we know everything about Marilyn Monroe. But the filmmakers aim to dispel this notion and try to unravel a new mystery from the star's life. Forty years after Marilyn Monroe's death, a suitcase belonging to the famous actress was auctioned in Los Angeles. It had been stored for all these years among unclaimed items in a New York storage facility. The suitcase was purchased by an eccentric and passionate collector—Princess Tenko, a Japanese magician. A well-known and popular figure in Japan, she is willing to spend vast sums to buy items such as a toothbrush, underwear, or a dress that once belonged to Norma Jean Baker.
Director: Antoine Robin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: February 25, 2012
Cast
- Marilyn Monroe - Self (archive footage)
- Joe DiMaggio - Self (archive footage)
- Arthur Miller - Self (archive footage)
- Gloria Vanderbilt - Self (archive footage)
Production: Upside Télévision
Country: France
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Antoine Robin
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage about?
- We think we know everything about Marilyn Monroe. But the filmmakers aim to dispel this notion and try to unravel a new mystery from the star's life. Forty years after Marilyn Monroe's death, a suitcase belonging to the famous actress was auctioned in Los Angeles. It had been stored for all these years among unclaimed items in a New York storage facility. The suitcase was purchased by an eccentric and passionate collector—Princess Tenko, a Japanese magician. A well-known and popular figure in Japan, she is willing to spend vast sums to buy items such as a toothbrush, underwear, or a dress that once belonged to Norma Jean Baker.
- Who directed Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage?
- Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage was directed by Antoine Robin.
- Who stars in Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage?
- Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage stars Marilyn Monroe, Joe DiMaggio, Arthur Miller, Gloria Vanderbilt.
- How long is Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage?
- Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage?
- Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage is a Documentary film.
- Where was Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage produced?
- Marilyn Monroe: Unclaimed Baggage was produced in France.