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Room 1219: The Life of Fatty Arbuckle, the Mysterious Death of Virginia Rappe, and the Scandal That Changed Hollywood
By Merritt, Greg
- ISBN
- 9781613747926
- Publisher
- Chicago Review
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Starred Review on September 13, 2013 | Nonfiction
Merritt attempts here to accomplish two goals: to present an accurate, unbiased account of the incident—the 1921 death of Hollywood starlet Virginia Rappe, with Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle accused of the crime—that caused Hollywood's first major scandal and inform the reader about Hollywood politics when the industry was discovering itself. The author (Film Production: The Complete Uncensored Guide to Independent Filmmaking; Celluloid Mavericks: A H...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
