Antedatings of "[blonde] bombshell" (UNCLASSIFIED)

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Thu Oct 24 19:21:38 UTC 2013


At 10/24/2013 10:43 AM, Mullins, Bill CIV (US) wrote:
>The _LA Times_ of that day has a small ad (sec II p 8 col 5) that reads:
>"Last Times Today Jean Harlow Lee Tracy "The Blonde Bombshell" "  as if
>that were the film's title.

Indubitably.  It surely wasn't Lee ("The Blonde Bombshell") Tracy.

Joel

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