Photograph entitled 'Ecstasy'. Caption on back reads: 'Hedi Kiesler (later Hollywoodized to Hedy Lamarr) reclines voluptuously before the camera in the film which skyrocketed her beauty to international fame. A lot of the scenes embarrassed Hedi, and the film was banned in a lot of places - but it started the obscure Austrian girl to success.' International News Potos, 1933. Daily Herald stamp on verso with date 10 October 1952.
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- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/19849
- type:
- photograph
- taxonomy:
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- visual and verbal communication
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive at National Science and Media Museum
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