Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde (2015)
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...
Director: Patrick Jeudy
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Jayne Mansfield as Self (archive footage) |
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Patrick Floersheim as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Cassidi Parker as Self |
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Sarah Oliver as Self |
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Mariska Hargitay as Self (archive footage) |
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Mickey Hargitay as Self (archive footage) |
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Marilyn Monroe as Self (archive footage) |
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Robert Mitchum as Self (archive footage) |
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John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage) |
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Jacqueline Kennedy as Self (archive footage) |
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Shirley Temple as Self (archive footage) |
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Robert Morse as Self (archive footage) |
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Terry-Thomas as Self (archive footage) |
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Bob Hope as Self (archive footage) |
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Tom Ewell as Self (archive footage) |
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Natina Schneider as Self |
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Taber Cross as Self |
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Darby Bailey as Self |
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Brooke Flint as Self |
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Sarah Malone as Self |
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Matt Cimber as Self (archive footage) |
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Nelson Sardelli as Self (archive footage) |
| Editing | Christine Marier | Editor |
| Camera | Éric Turpin | Director of Photography |
| Production | Matthieu Belghiti | Producer |
| Directing | Patrick Jeudy | Director |
| Writing | Patrick Jeudy | Writer |
