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Bombshell the Hedy Lamarr story  Cover Image DVD DVD

Bombshell the Hedy Lamarr story

Dean, Alexandra, 1979- (screenwriter,, film director,, film producer,, editor of moving image work.). Lamarr, Hedy -- 1913-2000 (interviewee). Brooks, Mel, 1926- (interviewee). Bogdanovich, Peter, 1939- (interviewee). Osborne, Robert, 1932-2017 (interviewee). American Masters Pictures, (production company.). Submarine Entertainment (Firm), (production company.). Artemis Rising Foundation, (production company.). Kino Lorber, Inc., (publisher.). Zeitgeist Films, (publisher.).

Summary: What do the most ravishingly beautiful actress of the 1930s and '40s and the inventor whose concepts were the basis of cell phone and Bluetooth technology have in common? They are both Hedy Lamarr, the glamour icon whose ravishing visage was the inspiration for Snow White and Cat Woman and a technological trailblazer who perfected a radio system to throw Nazi torpedoes off course during WWII.

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  • Physical Description: videorecording (DVD)
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 89 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
  • Distributor: New York, NY : Kino Lorber : 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.
Special features: Gillian Jacobs outtake; Mel Brooks outtake; Robert Osborne outtake; interview with director Alexandra Dean; trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Editors, Lindy Jankura, Penelope Falk, Alexandra Dean ; director of photography, Buddy Squires ; music, Jeremy Bullock, Keegan DeWitt.
Participant or Performer Note: Interviewees, Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Peter Bogdanovich, Robert Osborne.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.78:1; 16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
In English; with optional English subtitles.
English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); closed-captioned.
Subject: Lamarr, Hedy -- 1913-2000
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography
Inventors -- United States -- Biography
Immigrants -- United States -- Biography
Genre: Biographical films.
Historical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sechelt/Gibsons. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Sechelt Public Library DVD B LAMARR (Text) 33260000454422 DVD Volume hold Available -

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