You know you’ve made a controversial movie when the Pope weighs in – and that was certainly the case for 1933’s Ecstasy by Czech director Gustav Machatý. So, what exactly got Pope Pius XI so upset?
She was reportedly producer Hal Wallis's first choice for the heroine in his classic 1943 film, Casablanca, which eventually went to Ingrid Bergman. Here are some fascinating facts about Hedy Lamarr 1 ...
In February, Oxford Community Arts Center will present “Hedy! The Life and Inventions of Hedy Lamarr” as part of the 2023-2024 10SoCo Performance Series. The show “‘delves into the extraordinary life ...
The famously beautiful actress Hedy Lamarr set movie screens ablaze in the 1940s and ’50s, but what few knew was that her true calling was as an inventor: Credit Lamarr with the Wi-Fi technology ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Captivating moments from the films of Hedy Lamarr. Beautiful and clever (she invented spread spectrum telephony) - a most ...
Actor Hedy Lamarr (1914–2000) had a fascinating life, including her scandalous debut in the Czech film Ecstasy, discovery (and renaming) by Louis B. Mayer, persona as the most glamorous woman of ...
Hedy Lamarr's journey to America. After an overview of her career, we follow Hedy Lamarr’s life starting in Austria, to her fleeing and increasing hostile environment in pre-war Austria, to Hollywood ...