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Bombshell is a 1933 American pre-Code romantic screwball comedy film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy, Frank Morgan, C. Aubrey Smith, Mary Forbes and Franchot Tone. It is based on the unproduced play of the same name by Caroline Francke and Mack Crane, and was adapted for the screen by John Lee Mahin and Jules ...
Bombshell: Directed by Victor Fleming. With Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy, Frank Morgan, Franchot Tone. A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.
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- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Victor Fleming
- 1933-10-13
Inside jokes and movie connections abound in the Jean Harlow comedy Bombshell (1933), in which Harlow is cast as Lola Burns, a sexy, guileless movie star based on Clara Bow. Harlow had played a supporting role in Bow's The Saturday Night Kid (1929), and Bombshell director Victor Fleming had dated Bow, so both had inside information about their ...
- Victor Fleming, Bobby Lee
- Jean Harlow
A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on. ... Bombshell (1933) NR 10/13/1933 (US) Comedy, Romance 1h 36m User ...
Guiding the film is the steady hand of Victor Fleming, necessary for the madness on the screen. By 1933, he was a seasoned director and had already steered Harlow in Red Dust (1932) (which is kidded about in Bombshell) and would direct her again in Reckless (with William Powell, Franchot Tone
Bombshell (1933) Bombshell. (1933) Directed by Victor Fleming. Lola Burns is a big movie star who functions as a cash cow for both her family and her film studio, the latter’s publicity department turning out a steady stream of outrageous fabrications to keep her in the limelight. But Lola only wants to be loved for herself in this screwball ...
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Bombshell (1933) An essential inside Hollywood comedy about a film star (Jean Harlow) her meddling agent (well played by Lee Tracy) and all the other leaches (including her family – Dad played by Frank Morgan) who live off her. Pat O’Brien plays her director where they are supposedly filming scenes from Red Dust (1932). Recently divorced he ...
