On this day in 1937 — 85 years ago — Hollywood actress Jean Harlow died at the young age of 26 - Frank Beacham's Journal
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Jean Harlow, Marilyn Monroe's idol, was Hollywood's original blonde bombshell before tragic demise: book | Fox News
![The death of Jean Harlow, Hollywood actress, as reported on the front page of the Daily Mirror, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10644325 | agefotostock The death of Jean Harlow, Hollywood actress, as reported on the front page of the Daily Mirror, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10644325 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/deb8564a1f9c79083ff8dd36703ad988/mev-10644325.jpg)
The death of Jean Harlow, Hollywood actress, as reported on the front page of the Daily Mirror, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10644325 | agefotostock
![Not Harlow. Mary Dees, the actress who filmed Jean Harlow's unfinished scenes in Saratoga. – The Film Colony ♛ Not Harlow. Mary Dees, the actress who filmed Jean Harlow's unfinished scenes in Saratoga. – The Film Colony ♛](https://aliciamayer.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/mary-dees-mgm1.jpg?w=640)