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Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018) is available on Hoopla with a participating library card. Also available to stream on Chai Flicks.
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You can watch Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018) on Hoopla with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.
Forget the glamorous silver screen persona to discover the brilliant inventor who pioneered the frequency-hopping technology behind modern Wi-Fi. This documentary strips away the Hollywood artifice to reveal a complex woman who refused to be defined by her beauty alone.
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Alexandra Dean
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Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Jennifer Hom, Anthony Loder, Wendy Colton, Fleming Meeks, Richard Rhodes, Jan-Christopher Horak, Jeanine Basinger, Peter Bogdanovich
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Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
You can watch Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018) on Hoopla with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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Director
Alexandra Dean
Cast
Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Jennifer Hom, Anthony Loder, Wendy Colton, Fleming Meeks, Richard Rhodes, Jan-Christopher Horak, Jeanine Basinger, Peter Bogdanovich
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