The Kamla Show: Alexandra Dean on Hedy Lamarr

Length

00:27:31

Producer

Kamla Bhatt

Category

Informational Talk Show

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Hollywood actress Hedy Lamarr was famous for her beauty. What many people did not know is that the Austrian-born actress was interested in technoligy and co-invented a secret communication systems that was based on frequency hopping. This was during World War 2 and she got credit and recognitotion for her contribution many decades later. I sat down to speak with ilmmaker Alexander Dean on what got her interested in Hedy Lamarr's story and how she got make documentary. What did she discover about Hedy Lamarr's contribution and her interest in technology? Tune in to find out. Alexander Dean directed Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story.