Who killed William Desmond Taylor, a famous Hollywood director in the 1920s? The suspect list drawn up by police included a deranged stage mother, drug dealers, a love-struck teenage movie star, and members of an opium cult. One of the newspaper headlines at the time read, “Taylor Murder One of Most Baffling Cases Ever Given to the Los Angeles Police.” Join us as we discuss this unsolved murder.
Sources:
https://the-line-up.com/the-shocking-murder-of-william-desmond-taylor-in-hollywoods-silent-era
https://timeline.com/murder-william-desmond-taylor-374fb3a5f0c
http://www.american-historama.org/1913-1928-ww1-prohibition-era/hollywood-in-the-1920s.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=runjda4La_4
Five Foot Two, Eyes Of Blue 1925-7247-DNC
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Roarin’ 20s Ernie Golden & His Orch.
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