Harlean Harlow Carpenter

1911 - Born in Kansas City, Missouri, on the 3rd of March.

1923 - With hopes of becoming an actress, Mother Jean and Harlean moved to Hollywood, where Harlean briefly attended the Hollywood School For Girls.

1926 - She was paired with a girl who would introduce her to nineteen-year-old Charles "Chuck" McGrew, heir to a large fortune, in the fall of.

1927 - Harlean and McGrew fell in love and were married, much to the annoyance of Mother Jean, marriage would free Harlean from her control.

1929 - During filming of Weak But Willing, she was spotted by James Hall, an actor in a then-shooting Howard Hughes film called Hell's Angels.

         - She signed Jean Harlow to a five-year contract on the 24th of October.

1930 - She meet MGM executive Paul Bern. Hell's Angels premiered in Hollywood on the 27th of May at Grauman's Chinese Theatre.

1931 - She began to gain more attention when she appeared in The Public Enemy, Goldie, The Secret Six, and Platinum Blonde with Loretta Young.

         - Sent her on a personal appearance tour of the East Coast.

1932 - His popularity and following was large and growing, to the extent that the tour was extended through.

         - She had the starring roles in Red-Headed Woman, for which she received a salary of $1,250/week, and Red Dust, her second film with Clark Gable.

1933 - She was becoming a superstar. She had a great comedic part in Dinner at Eight, and later that year she starred in Bombshell.

1937 - On the 7th of June, she died of uremic poisoning at 26.