Hedy Lamarr : the most beautiful woman in film /

Hedy Lamarr's life was punctuated by salacious rumors and public scandal, but it was her stunning looks and classic Hollywood glamour that continuously captivated audiences. Born Hedwig Kiesler, she escaped an unhappy marriage with arms dealer Fritz Mandl in Austria to try her luck in Hollywood...

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Main Author: Barton, Ruth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2010.
Series:Screen classics (Lexington, Ky.)
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