Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story, part of the Sunday Cinema series from the Trail & District Arts Council. A documentary on the life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr. Known for her matchless beauty and electric screen persona, Lamarr’s legion of fans never knew she possessed such a beautiful mind. An Austrian Jewish émigré who acted by day and drew mechanical and electronic inventions by night, Lamarr came up with a “secret communication system” to help the Allies to beat the Nazis.
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Director: Alexandra Dean Stars: Nino Amareno, Charles Amirkhanian, Jeanine Basinger Runtime: 90 mins Country: USA Language: English Rating: PG Documentary
Upcoming films in the series:
Jan. 14 - The Square.
Jan. 21 - Lady Bird.
Jan. 28 - The Disaster Artist.
Feb. 4 - The Florida Project.
Tickets can be bought at the door for $10, but Series Passes can be bought online! 5 films for $40.
Please note: There is no film on Sunday, February 11th.