Plot: Entertainers Dorothy Shaw and Lorelei Lee head for Europe on an ocean liner and encounter several mishaps and adventures on the way. For Lorelei, the trip will provide a necessary break from her fiancé Gus Edmond Jr. whose very rich father disapproves of their relationship. In fact, Gus' father convinced that Lorelei is just after a rich husband and sends a private detective on the trip to keep an eye on her. As for Dorothy she attracts many beaus, including the US Olympic team! All of this and several song and dance numbers along the way.
Alternative Plot: Lorelei Lee (Marilyn Monroe) is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond (Tommy Noonan), much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw (Jane Russell), Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone (Elliott Reid), a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.
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