Aired Wednesday March 20,
11:00pm - 12:25amon BBC Four HD
Hollywood's Brightest Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Fleeing to America after escaping her Nazi sympathiser husband, Hedy Lamarr conquered Hollywood. Known as `the most beautiful woman in the world' she was infamous for her marriages and affairs, from Spencer Tracy to JFK. This film rediscovers her not only as an actress, but as the brilliant mind who co-invented 1940's wireless technology.
- Category
- Biography / Documentary / Special
- Original air date
- 2018-09-27
Cast and crew