Anyone who is even casually familiar with Hedy Lamarr’s movie career is probably familiar with dark references to “that weird movie” she made as a teenager that sparked a scandal across pre-World War II Europe — and almost cost the actress her Hollywood career. How times change. Today that “weird movie” is shown uncut at […]
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BOB HOPE and ECSTASY!
When Bob Hope arranged for Hedy Lamarr to co-star with him in 1951’s “My Favorite Spy,” Hedy was fresh off a huge hit, “Samson and Delilah,” but not in the good graces of her bosses at Paramount. (She had refused for familiar reason$ to do a promotional tour on behalf of the Biblical epic.) […]