Harlow

IMDb link: 0059253
IMDb rating: 4.7 (285 votes)
Genres: Drama, Biography, Romance
Director: Alex Segal
Cast: Barry Sullivan, Ginger Rogers, Carol Lynley, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and others

Release date: 14 May 1965
Release year: 1965
Runtime: 109 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: character name as title, surname as title, one word title, jean harlow character, stan laurel character, oliver hardy character, marie dressler character, louis b. mayer character, maria ouspenskaya character, 1930s

Plot:

One of two "Harlow" film biographies that appeared in 1965, this one stars Carol Lynley in the title role that begins as [link-nm0001318], 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 "Platanum Blonde."

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