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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Mann, William J., author.     Subjects     Taylor, William Desmond, 1877-1922 -- Friends and associates.     Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.     Motion picture producers and directors -- Crimes against -- United States.     Murder -- Investigation -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Mann, William J., author.       by title:      Tinseltown : murder,...         MARC Display

Tinseltown : murder, morphine, and madness at the dawn of Hollywood / William J. Mann. by Mann, William J., author. New York, N.Y. : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, c2014. Subjects Taylor, William Desmond, 1877-1922 -- Friends and associates.   Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.   Motion picture producers and directors -- Crimes against -- United States.   Murder -- Investigation -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies. ISBN:  9780062242167 (hbk.) : 0062242164 (hbk.) Description:  xi, 463 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm Edition:  First edition. Requests:  0 Summary:  Hollywood chronicler William J. Mann draws on a rich host of sources, including recently released FBI files, to unpack the story of the enigmatic William Desmond Taylor, the popular president of the Motion Picture Directors Association, and the diverse cast that surrounded him before he was murdered in 1922-- including three beautiful, ambitious actresses, the ruthless founder of Paramount locked in a struggle for control of the film industry, a grasping stage mother, a devoted valet, and a gang of two-bit thugs, any of whom might have fired the fatal bullet.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 364.1523 Mann Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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