Hedy Lamarr: Beauty and Brains
From Exile by Leo Baeck Institute – New York | Berlin and Antica Productions
March 3, 2026 · 41 min · Season 5 · Episode 2
About this episode
This episode explores the life of Hedy Lamarr, highlighting her dual legacy as a Hollywood star and an inventor.
Topics covered
- Hedy Lamarr
- Hollywood
- Jewish immigrants
- invention
- film industry
Keywords
- Hedy Lamarr
- Hollywood
- invention
- Jewish immigrants
- film industry
- 1937
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Leo Baeck Institute, Universal Pictures
Places: America, Europe
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