Hedy Lamarr, a Hollywood star, was a genius inventor whose talents were overlooked due to her beauty. Born in Austria, she created gadgets as a youth and later escaped a loveless marriage to pursue a career in Hollywood. Despite offering her intellectual contributions during World War II, they were not recognized until later in her life, when her inventions revolutionized telecommunications, finally acknowledging her hidden abilities.
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
The story of Hedy Lamarr, a legendary actress and unheralded inventor, explores her remarkable life and innovative achievements.