Jean harlow death scene
Jean harlow funeral
Jean harlow death preventable!
Like many stars of the golden era, Jean Harlow's final resting place is at Forest Lawn in Glendale. Her notable neighbors include Marie Dressler, Irving Thalberg, Norma Shearer, Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, to name but a few. Not bad company.
Her crypt (along with those I mentioned above) is one I would love to see in person but the mausoleum is in an area that is roped off and for family only. Darn it, Forest Lawn. You can still walk around the Great Mausoleum (which is lovely) but you can't get close enough to truly see where Harlow rests.
Despite her name being memorialized above, her crypt only says "Our Baby," Baby being the nickname she had from family, friends and co-workers (all except Clark Gable, who labeled her "Sis.")
Harlow's funeral was a full production from MGM - - over 250 invited guests paid their respects and an estimate $15,000 in flowers covered Harlow's casket. Harlow was interred in a gown she wore in