1986. Marilyn Monroe Hollywood victim? A Geraldo profile with Gloria Steinem

1986. Geraldo in the pilot episode of his studio show brings us an overview of Marilyn Monroe”s career on what would have been her 60th birthday. She remains as popular 20 years after her death as she was in life.

A few minutes into the segment Gloria Steinem is introduced, and we start the interview about why and how of Marilyn’s fame. Is she even more famous now than she was in life? And was she used by the Hollywood crowd, with it’s ‘Casting Couch syndrome’?

Marilyn Monroe passed away in 1962.

Gloria Steinem is an American journalist and social activist.

This is from one of the very first episodes of what would eventually become the Geraldo talk show.