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Death of a starlet
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death of a starlet

Her father, according to the movie, was a distant, abusive, unloving man and a corrupt politician in their hometown of Lawrence, Mass. It’s the perfect way to provide some real context and reflection of all that Dorothy went through, presented by someone who. A bonus seventh episode is an interview between one of the hosts and a side character in Dorothy’s story. You can binge the series ad-free on Wondery+ or on Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription. Thelma Todds life reads like a textbook by Freud. Death of a Starlet is a well-written, well-presented look into the business of late-seventies Hollywood. This is a six-part series about love, sex and murder in 1970s Hollywood when glitter pants and roller skates were all the rage, and the Playboy mansion hosted the biggest party in town.Īll episodes of Death of a Starlet are available now.

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But to the men in her life - magazine mogul Hugh Hefner, director Peter Bogdanovich, and small time hustler Paul Snider - Dorothy represented the promise of better things - a centerfold on her way to movie stardom, a muse who could help revive a dying career, and a ticket to the Hollywood dream.īut who was Dorothy really? And how did her rise to fame ultimately lead to her death? She was just 20 years old, the girl next door with the shy smile and whispery voice who didn’t know her own beauty. Nineteen eighty was going to be Dorothy Stratten’s year. Playboy’s Hugh Hefner thought it might even be her decade.















Death of a starlet