Before the Bunny: Marilyn Monroe's primary photo

American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story

Before the Bunny: Marilyn Monroe (Season 1, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | 40 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

The surprising story of how Marilyn Monroe became Playboy's first pin-up.
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Director
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Casting Directors
Tina Cleary | Kirsty McGregor (australian casting) | Miranda Rivers
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 7, 2017

Release date
Apr 7, 2017 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
1 win

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41 cast members
Name Known for
Matt Whelan
Hugh Hefner Hugh Hefner   See fewer
Emmett Skilton
Victor Lownes Victor Lownes   See fewer
Adam Jonas Segaller
A.C. Spectorsky A.C. Spectorsky   See fewer
Chelsie Preston Crayford
Bobbie Arnstein Bobbie Arnstein   See fewer
Ian Bell
Art Paul Art Paul   See fewer
Eryn Wilson
Arthur Kretchmer Arthur Kretchmer   See fewer
Andrew Blair
Dick Rosenzweig Dick Rosenzweig   See fewer
Akira Matsumoto
Vince Tajiri (as Akira Bradley) Vince Tajiri (as Akira Bradley)   See fewer
David Van Horn
Ray Russell Ray Russell   See fewer
Ben Van Lier
Eldon Sellers Eldon Sellers   See fewer
Fraser Brown
Bob Preuss Bob Preuss   See fewer
Andrew Robertt
James Thompson James Thompson   See fewer
Phil Brown
Arnie Morton Arnie Morton   See fewer
Victoria Abbott
Time Magazine Interviewer Time Magazine Interviewer   See fewer
Jade Albany Pietrantonio
Janet Pilgrim (as Jade Albany) Janet Pilgrim (as Jade Albany)   See fewer
Matt Arbuckle
TV Producer #1 TV Producer #1   See fewer
Ella Becroft
Millie Hefner Millie Hefner   See fewer
Rowan Bettjeman
James McGinn James McGinn   See fewer
Alistair Browning
Judge Matkovic Judge Matkovic   See fewer
Joy Buckle
Marilyn Cole Marilyn Cole   See fewer
Shara Connolly
Barbi Benton Barbi Benton   See fewer
Campbell Cooley
Dr. David Busby Dr. David Busby   See fewer
Coen Falke
Time Magazine Photographer Time Magazine Photographer   See fewer
Elizabeth Felker
Dorothy Stratton (as Elizabeth Dowden) Dorothy Stratton (as Elizabeth Dowden)   See fewer
Adam Gardiner
John Melaniphy John Melaniphy   See fewer
James Gaylyn
William R. Ming Jr. William R. Ming Jr.   See fewer
Kelson Henderson
John Baumgarth John Baumgarth   See fewer
Cohen Holloway
Paul Snider Paul Snider   See fewer
Alexandra Corin Johnston
Cynthia Maddox (as Alexandra Johnston) Cynthia Maddox (as Alexandra Johnston)   See fewer
Kevin Keys
Hef's Lawyer Hef's Lawyer   See fewer
Alexandra Light
Hefner's Date Hefner's Date   See fewer
Jarrett Maier
Teen Hugh Hefner Teen Hugh Hefner   See fewer
Colin Moy
Gaming Commissioner Gaming Commissioner   See fewer
Phil Peleton
Derick Daniels Derick Daniels   See fewer
Gabriel Reid
Mr. Taylor Mr. Taylor   See fewer
Michael Saccente
Judge Decker Judge Decker   See fewer
Sonia Satra
Gloria Steinem Gloria Steinem   See fewer
Caitlin Veronica Smith
Nurse Claire Nurse Claire   See fewer
Laura Thompson
Christie Hefner Christie Hefner   See fewer
Daniel Watterson
Ron Scharf Ron Scharf   See fewer
Elliot Wrightson
George Matthews George Matthews   See fewer
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