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American actress and singer Marilyn Monroe performed the song in the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Monroe's character, Lorelei Lee, has been followed on a transatlantic ocean liner by a detective hired by her fiancé's father, who wants assurance that she is not marrying purely for money.
In 1953, the film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes with Marilyn Monroe in the lead role entered the top box office charts. The actress played the role of a “dumb blonde.” It was in this film that Monroe performed the famous song about diamonds being a girl’s best friend.
The songs by Styne and Robin are from the Broadway show, while the songs by Carmichael and Adamson were written especially for the film. Monroe's rendition of " Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend " and her pink dress are part of popular culture and are considered iconic; the performance has inspired and been recreated by various artists as an ...
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The most iconic performance of "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" is undoubtedly Marilyn Monroe's in the 1953 film version of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. As playgirl Lorelei Lee, Marilyn created an indelible image while draped in pink satin and diamonds surrounded by a group of dapper suitors.
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] by Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell released in 1953. Find album reviews, track lists, cr...
Marilyn Monroe singing "Bye Bye Baby" in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Marilyn also singing "Bye Bye Baby" on the Jack Benny Show in 1953 and rare footage of Mar...
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