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The Valentino affair, the Jazz Age murder scandal that shocked New York society and gripped the world, Colin Evans

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The Valentino affair, the Jazz Age murder scandal that shocked New York society and gripped the world, Colin Evans

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-284) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Valentino affair

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

857803679

Responsibility statement

Colin Evans

Sub title

the Jazz Age murder scandal that shocked New York society and gripped the world

Summary

Chronicles how, before changing his name and becoming a Hollywood icon, Rudolph Valentino was involved in a couple's messy divorce which ultimately ended in death

Table Of Contents

The Flower of the Andes -- An American in Paris -- The wayward husband -- The man from Italy -- When Blanca met the Signor -- Enter Ms. Sawyer -- "Revenge should have no bounds" -- "It had to be done" -- Let the battle commence -- The funeral -- Indictment -- Someone's lying -- Amnesia -- Blanca takes the stand -- "Flatter him to death" -- The medical evidence -- The hypothetical question -- The verdict -- A courtroom Bernhardt

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