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Hedy Lamarr
Title
Hedy Lamarr [electronic resource] / BBC Worldwide Ltd.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2011]
Distribution
New York, N.Y. : distributed by Infobase, 2015.
Copyright Notice Date
©2011
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (1 video file (50 min. 12 sec.)) : sound, color.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 01, 2015.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description (Infobase, February 13 2016)
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Hedy Lamarr was a woman who seemed to have it all-glamour, power, wealth, intelligence, and adoration. But behind the public success, there was private heartache and personal tragedy. This episode of Extraordinary Women features archival video footage, interviews and dramatic re-enactment of the life of Hedy Lamarr, one of many pioneering women who paid a price for her achievements. Learn how Lamar remerged as a triumphant inspirational icon of science and entertainment in the 20th century.
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Other formats
digital transfer of (manifestation): BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2011.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
Extraordinary Women
System details note
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9-12.
Contents
Introduction: Hedy Lamarr: Extraordinary Women (1:39)
Series Intro: Extraordinary Women (0:29)
"The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" (2:11)
Sex in Cinema (2:33)
Friedrich Mandl: Husband Number 1 (3:30)
Fascism on the Rise (2:26)
Hedy Kiesler Becomes Hedy Lamarr (1:53)
Kristallnacht (3:16)
Gene Markey: Husband Number 2 (1:38)
Pearl Harbor (3:45)
Hollywood Canteen (3:39)
Hedy Meets Antheil (3:37)
Spread Spectrum Invention (1:07)
Government Rejection (1:24)
John Loder: Husband Number 3 (2:12)
"Samson and Delilah" (3:09)
Ted Stauffer: Husband Number 4 (2:26)
Divorce Number 4 (1:35)
W. Howard Lee: Husband Number 5 (1:27)
Shoplifting Scandal (2:37)
"Mother of Modern Technology" (2:30)
Credits: Hedy Lamarr: Extraordinary Women (0:45)
Videorecording number
95081s Infobase
95085 Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
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