Overview
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.
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
- Martin Balsam as Everett Redman
- Leslie Nielsen as Richard Manley
- Mary Murphy as Sally Doane
- Hanna Landy as Beatrice Landau