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The Picture The World Has Been Waiting To See!
Loosely based biography of 1930s star Jean Harlow as she begins her climb to stardom. One of two "Harlow" film biographies that appeared in 1965, this one stars Carol Lynley in the title role that begins as Jean Harlow, a bit player in Laurel and Hardy comedies, is invited to test for director Jonathan Martin for the lead in Howard Hughes's "Hell's Angels." She is an instantaneous sensation, and in a series of films devoted more to her body than her talent, she becomes Hollywood's "Platinum Blonde."Read moreLess
Loosely based biography of 1930s star Jean Harlow as she begins her climb to stardom. One of two "Harlow" film biographies that appeared in 1965, this one stars Carol Lynley in the title role that begins as Jean Harlow, a bit player in Laurel and Hardy comedies, is invited to test for director Jonathan Martin for the lead in Howard Hughes's "Hell's Angels." She is an instantaneous sensation, and in a series of films devoted more to her body than her talent, she becomes Hollywood's "Platinum Blonde."
The story
Loosely based biography of 1930s star Jean Harlow as she begins her climb to stardom. One of two "Harlow" film biographies that appeared in 1965, this one stars Carol Lynley in the title role that begins as Jean Harlow, a bit player in Laurel and Hardy comedies, is invited to test for director Jonathan Martin for the lead in Howard Hughes's "Hell's Angels." She is an instantaneous sensation, and in a series of films devoted more to her body than her talent, she becomes Hollywood's "Platinum Blonde."
Cast & crew
Carol LynleyJean Harlow
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.William Mansfield
Barry SullivanMarino Bello
Ginger RogersMama Jean
Hurd HatfieldPaul Bern
Lloyd BochnerMarc Peters
Hermione BaddeleyMarie Dressler
Jack KruschenL.B. Mayer
Audrey TotterMarilyn
John WilliamsJonathan Martin
Audrey ChristieThelma
Michael DanteExplore the crew
- Producer
- Lee Savin
- Original Music Composer
- Nelson Riddle
- Editor
- Leo H. Shreve
- Director of Photography
- Jim Kilgore
- Writer
- Karl Tunberg
- Director
- Alex Segal
- Original Music Composer
- Al Ham