Hedy lamarr plastic surgery videos
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Hedy lamarr plastic surgery videos
Start the week with a film: In ‘Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story’, a star as well as an inventor
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story () begins with a quote attributed to its subject: “Any girl can look glamorous.
All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.”
The next shot is of Lamarr, looking ridiculously glamorous. Alexandra Dean’s documentary explores the Hollywood movie star’s life-long attempts to escape the image trap by showing her brainy side.
The enduring fascination with Lamarr has as much to with the movies in which she starred in the s and s as with her side career as an amateur scientist.
The central theme in Bombshell is an idea for a frequency-hopping communications system for use during World War II that is credited to Lamarr and the avant-garde music composer George Antheil.
Lamarr and Antheil were granted a patent by the US government for the technology, which is now used in wireless communication and military devices.
However, the frequency-hopping prop