A Very Simple, Complicated Person: Hedy Lamarr

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She was one of Hollywood’s greatest beauties, but the truth about the actress Hedy Lamarr’s life was a lot more complex and tragic than the perfect image she projected from the silver screen. A new documentary, Bombshell: the Hedy Lamarr Story, delves into how away from the film set, she developed technological concepts that would form the basis of Bluetooth and Sat Nav devices, but barely received recognition for it during her lifetime.