David Russell Talbott
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The cast and crew of Howard Hughes' movie, "The Conqueror", are exposed to radiation while filming in the Utah desert.  Twenty five years later, over half of them had contracted cancer.


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It was rumored MGM paid a studio flunky to

take the blame when Clark Gable accidently killed

a woman while driving drunk on Sunset Blvd.


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Jayne Mansfield (and Chihuahua)
are killed in a car crash in 1967
after cutting ties with Anton LaVey
and the Church of Satan.

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Was Natalie Wood the victim of a love
triangle turned deadly? The fourth
casualty of the "Rebel Without a
Cause" curse, Wood was discovered
floating face down near Catalina
in 1981.

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Rock Hudson & Anthony Perkins'
sexual identities were kept
hushed by the studio system.
Denial became a way of life for
both until the very end.

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The 1958 Stompanato murder case
became the biggest Hollywood
scandal of its time. Cheryl
Crane went to juvie, while her
mother, Lana Turner, ate up the
spotlight.

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Sal Mineo - the Switchblade
Kid - lived a life full of
irony. His 1976 murder,
commited by a knife-wielding
teenager, would be no
different.

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The day they
defrosted Walt

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JG Ballard auto-eroticizes Liz Taylor in 1969.

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In 1957, mogul Harry Cohn, hires the Mafia to "take Sammy Davis Jr's good eye" unless he cuts off his engagement to Columbia starlet, Kim Novak. 


Lana Turner became obsessed
with the O.J. Simpson trial.
She had predicted he would
get away with it, too.

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