1 00:00:10,969 --> 00:00:12,849 She was born in a prospers 2 00:00:12,849 --> 00:00:14,329 Philadelphia family. 3 00:00:14,986 --> 00:00:17,096 Though she was a shy child, 4 00:00:17,096 --> 00:00:19,156 she will live her life in the public eye. 5 00:00:19,730 --> 00:00:21,320 "Don't try to be a hero! 6 00:00:21,320 --> 00:00:23,590 You don't have to be a hero, not for me!" 7 00:00:23,590 --> 00:00:25,135 "I'm not trying to be a hero..." 8 00:00:25,135 --> 00:00:27,210 At the age of 23, her beauty and talent 9 00:00:27,210 --> 00:00:28,530 took her to Hollywood. 10 00:00:32,889 --> 00:00:36,364 She made eleven films in three and a half years 11 00:00:36,364 --> 00:00:39,614 and became one of the most sought-after stars of her time. 12 00:00:42,152 --> 00:00:44,860 She worked with Hollywood's most important directors, 13 00:00:46,809 --> 00:00:49,039 played opposite its top leading men. 14 00:00:56,703 --> 00:00:58,533 "There's nothing quite so mysterious 15 00:00:58,533 --> 00:01:00,733 and silent as a dark theater..." 16 00:01:00,733 --> 00:01:05,373 Then, at 26, she turned her back on make-believe. 17 00:01:07,859 --> 00:01:09,999 But make-believe came true, 18 00:01:09,999 --> 00:01:12,989 in a fairy tale shared by the entire world. 19 00:01:14,006 --> 00:01:15,776 Her name was Grace Kelly. 20 00:01:16,854 --> 00:01:21,404 It became Her Serene Highness, Princess Grace of Monaco. 21 00:01:33,632 --> 00:01:35,722 I don't think Grace really believed that 22 00:01:35,722 --> 00:01:37,628 she was going to give up acting when 23 00:01:37,628 --> 00:01:39,438 she became Princess Grace from Monaco 24 00:01:39,633 --> 00:01:43,633 I think that the reallity of that probably 25 00:01:43,633 --> 00:01:46,103 struck her some place in the middle of 26 00:01:46,103 --> 00:01:48,883 the Mediterranean after the honeymoon again 27 00:01:48,977 --> 00:01:52,977 She took everything so much in her stride 28 00:01:52,977 --> 00:01:58,248 nothing seemed to be too much for her 29 00:01:59,182 --> 00:02:01,992 Of any name, Grace, could not have been 30 00:02:01,992 --> 00:02:03,402 more fitting 31 00:02:03,402 --> 00:02:08,175 and even her death, her tragic early death 32 00:02:09,759 --> 00:02:13,759 made her enter even more into legend 33 00:02:18,382 --> 00:02:21,902 Monaco, a principality of less than 34 00:02:21,902 --> 00:02:25,022 five hundred acres on the French Riviera 35 00:02:25,872 --> 00:02:29,282 For centuries, the monarchs had held on 36 00:02:29,282 --> 00:02:33,282 to their distinctive character, and their pride 37 00:02:34,075 --> 00:02:35,807 But, to this world, this place was known 38 00:02:35,807 --> 00:02:37,657 as a "playground for the wealthy" 39 00:02:37,657 --> 00:02:41,657 and came to enjoy its beauty and its gambling 40 00:02:42,202 --> 00:02:44,822 Monaco became a home of young American actress 41 00:02:44,822 --> 00:02:47,778 who arrieved in 1956 to be its Princess 42 00:02:49,197 --> 00:02:51,265 She brought it fame, her cool beauty 43 00:02:51,265 --> 00:02:56,005 her intelligence, and she brought war a sense of purpose 44 00:02:56,362 --> 00:03:00,362 Well, this story about the Princess was firmly anchored in reality 45 00:03:02,205 --> 00:03:04,315 Reality had its origins 46 00:03:04,315 --> 00:03:06,605 back in Philadelphia 47 00:03:07,291 --> 00:03:10,101 Competition came easily to the Kelly's 48 00:03:10,101 --> 00:03:11,671 here along Kelly Drive 49 00:03:11,671 --> 00:03:14,681 named after Grace's father, John B. Kelly 50 00:03:14,681 --> 00:03:16,821 they still race in the sport for which 51 00:03:16,821 --> 00:03:19,641 Jack Kelly won an Olympic medal 52 00:03:22,096 --> 00:03:24,916 A statue elected by the citizens of Philadelphia 53 00:03:24,916 --> 00:03:27,216 commemorates that achievement 54 00:03:31,239 --> 00:03:34,599 Jack Kelly's father was a bricklayer from Ireland 55 00:03:34,599 --> 00:03:37,269 who went on to make a fortune 56 00:03:37,269 --> 00:03:40,319 young Jack soon joined the family business: 57 00:03:40,319 --> 00:03:43,081 construction and brick making 58 00:03:44,038 --> 00:03:45,968 He started his own business 59 00:03:45,968 --> 00:03:47,968 and made his own fortune 60 00:03:48,388 --> 00:03:50,418 But he always professed pride in 61 00:03:50,418 --> 00:03:53,128 his family's humble origins 62 00:03:54,696 --> 00:03:56,516 Jack Kelly belived that the world 63 00:03:56,516 --> 00:03:58,196 was what you made of it 64 00:03:59,518 --> 00:04:01,748 Margaret Majer, who married Jack, had been 65 00:04:01,748 --> 00:04:04,408 a model as well as a champion swimmer athlete 66 00:04:06,047 --> 00:04:07,737 Margaret and Jack were determined 67 00:04:07,737 --> 00:04:10,687 to raise their children in their own way 68 00:04:16,428 --> 00:04:20,428 If you are good enough, you're sure to reach the top 69 00:04:20,454 --> 00:04:24,454 It was drilled into Kelly children from their earliest years 70 00:04:31,263 --> 00:04:35,063 As a family, we were always very close 71 00:04:35,063 --> 00:04:38,446 four of us, Peggy, my sister, the oldest 72 00:04:38,446 --> 00:04:41,676 our brother Jack, Grace and then myself 73 00:04:41,676 --> 00:04:44,359 She was the baby for three and a half years 74 00:04:44,359 --> 00:04:46,292 and loved every minute of it 75 00:04:46,292 --> 00:04:48,702 Grace, when she was young, she was very shy 76 00:04:48,702 --> 00:04:50,422 and a mama's baby 77 00:04:50,940 --> 00:04:53,590 There were many times were we had pictures taken 78 00:04:53,590 --> 00:04:55,293 that our mother had to lean back 79 00:04:55,293 --> 00:04:58,233 away from the camera so Grace would not cry 80 00:04:58,233 --> 00:05:00,113 and taken away from her mother 81 00:05:00,278 --> 00:05:03,918 she was very sweet and soft, and loved to held 82 00:05:03,918 --> 00:05:06,488 and cuddled and kissed, and loved 83 00:05:07,668 --> 00:05:09,358 I, on the other hand, and I think my 84 00:05:09,358 --> 00:05:11,938 brother and older sister, were more 85 00:05:11,938 --> 00:05:14,026 "don't let me" "don't get around me" 86 00:05:14,026 --> 00:05:15,496 we wanted to do our own things 87 00:05:16,127 --> 00:05:20,127 we always had a place at the shore, when we were young 88 00:05:20,505 --> 00:05:23,955 and, at that time, I think we had our best times together 89 00:05:24,273 --> 00:05:25,897 we just had a marvelous time 90 00:05:25,897 --> 00:05:29,768 and Grace, all her life, loved being by the ocean and the sea 91 00:05:29,768 --> 00:05:30,518 Grace, all the family were a competitive family 92 00:05:30,518 --> 00:05:30,768