Gentlemen Prefer Blondes stars Marilyn Monroe (Lorelie Lee) and Jane Russell (Dorothy Shaw) as two lounge singers flirting with men as they try to find potential husbands. They are on an ocean cruise headed to Paris. They are out to get what every girl wants, to become a woman and get married. After all, Diamonds are a girl’s best friend. This movie was defiantly written for women because it portrays what women really wanted in the fifties.
Women at this time wanted to be like every other woman. It was important to have a husband, because that turned a girl into a woman. We saw this in class when we watched The Donna Reed Show. The only females in the show that were seen as women were the ones who were married. It didn’t matter ho
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