Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful and glamorous woman in Hollywood’s studio heyday had a REMARKABLE life. Robert and Cristina Farruggia’s new musical “Beyond Beautiful,” which enjoyed a superb concert ...

Imagine being so beautiful that no one would let you be smart. That's the sad story of Hedy Lamarr, the subject of Alexandra Dean's debut feature documentary, Bombshell. After causing a splash in ...

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story profiles one of the most glamorous stars of Hollywood’s golden age, but it’s not your usual silver-screen documentary. Drawing on several books (most notably Hedy’s ...

"Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World" (Doubleday), by Richard Rhodes: It's always sounded like a joke in search of a punch line: ...

Upon hearing the name Hedy Lamarr, whom do you see? A smoldering, bejeweled temptress, perched on velour cushions, in the 1949 Hollywood classic "Samson and Delilah?" Or, a demure and professionally ...

Hedy Lamarr lived the glamorous life of a Golden Age Hollywood actress, starring alongside legends like Clark Gable and Judy Garland in over 18 films during the 1940s. But the Austrian star — widely ...

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Author Stephen Michael Shearer will be at D.G. Wills Books in La Jolla to discuss his new book "Glamour and Style: The Beauty of Hedy Lamarr" on March 31. This is a coffee table companion book to his ...

In 1940s Hollywood, Hedy Lamarr was dubbed “The Most Beautiful Woman in the World,” yet the Austrian immigrant, as tomorrow’s new documentary “Bombshell” reveals, was so much more. “Any girl can look ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Hedy Lamarr, blessed with beauty, was cursed with the inescapable label “the most beautiful woman in the world.” The Austrian-born star never got the roles ...

Readers who dote on movie star biographies, high or low, will likely be startled by "Hedy's Folly." To begin with, it is written by neither a film scholar nor a gushing fan but by a Pulitzer ...