Drama · United Kingdom · 1965 · 2h 5m

Harlow

Director

Cast

Carroll Baker as Jean Harlow Red Buttons as Arthur Landau Raf Vallone as Marino Bello Angela Lansbury as Mama Jean Bello Peter Lawford as Paul Bern Mike Connors as Jack Harrison

Crew

Joseph Ruttenberg — Director of Photography Frank Bracht — Editor Archie Marshek — Editor Neal Hefti — Original Music Composer John Michael Hayes — Screenplay Joseph E. Levine — Producer

Tagline

Harlow stood for only one thing - as no woman ever has - before or since!

Synopsis

Jean Harlow arrives in Los Angeles as a teenager, pushed into showbiz by her mother and stepfather. Kindhearted agent Arthur Landau becomes Jean's mentor, while a devious Howard Hughes-like mogul grows infatuated with the beautiful young actress. Harlow herself falls for producer Paul Bern before tragedy strikes.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

rise and fall los angeles, california

Key Collaborators

Gordon Douglas Director Joseph Ruttenberg Director of Photography Frank Bracht Editor Archie Marshek Editor Neal Hefti Original Music Composer John Michael Hayes Screenplay Joseph E. Levine Producer Edith Head Costume Design

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