This Year's Blonde is a 1980 low-budgeted American television drama film, based on the Garson Kanin novel Moviola about 1950s sex symbol Marilyn Monroe. The movie starred Constance Forslund as Monroe Lloyd Bridges as Johnny Hyde and Norman Fell and was presented as part of a 3-night TV special event on NBC called Moviola: A Hollywood Saga.
This Year's Blonde was the first of two TV movies about Monroe in 1980. The second being, Marilyn: The Untold Story, starring Catherine Hicks. Both movies have been overshadowed by more big-budgeted theatrical films about the star.
