Murder in Hollywood: Solving a Silent Screen Mystery

by Charles Higham

Book Overview

For more than eighty years, the famous unsolved murder of William Desmond Taylor, the legendary bisexual film director, has generated debate and controversy. Now, best-selling author Charles Higham has solved the crime. Higham uncovers the corruption and intrigue of Los Angeles in the Roaring Twenties--and the film industry moguls' complete domination of the city's authorities.
When it was discovered that a famous star of the day had probably...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299203603
• ISBN13: 9780299203603
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.4"