Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

“The Two M-M-Marvels Of Our Age In The Wonder Musical Of The World!”

Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.

Screenplay

Charles Lederer

Director

Howard Hawks

Novela

Anita Loos

Music

Jule Styne

Status

Released

Release date

15/07/1953

Original language

English

Budget

US$ 2 M

Box office

US$ 5 M