highest-grossing film of her career.

Life and career

1911-1925: Early life and education

Harlow was born Harlean Harlow Carpenter in a house located at 3344 Olive Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

Her father, Mont Clair Carpenter (1877-1974), son of Abraham L. Carpenter and Dianna (née Beal), was a dentist who attended dental school in Kansas City. He was from a working-class background. Her mother, Jean Poe Carpenter (née Harlow;

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