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Done & Dunne

34. Notorious | Paul Bern

Done & Dunne

Hemlock Creatives

History, True Crime

4.7629 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode, we investigate the mysterious 1932 death of filmmaker Paul Bern, and explore the history of his Benedict Canyon home. The Harlow-Bern House would become significant to Dominick years later, when his friend Jay Sebring, who owned it at the time when he suffered his terrible fate at the hands of the Manson Family.

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0:00.0

Your first great love story is free when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at audible.co.

0:05.5

com.uk-Uk.woundary. That's audible.combe.uk slash wondering.

0:11.8

Welcome to Dun & Dunn. I'm Alicia, your hostess on this podcast journey, All Things Dominic Dunn.

0:19.8

In our episode this week, we're going to pick up on the

0:22.8

last singular thread, the only one not picked up from our two-part premiere last week, where we left

0:29.6

our nine-year-old Nick's boyhood self in his Hollywood visit with Aunt Harriet. Dunn mentions

0:35.9

one more item on his list, this one about the mysterious

0:39.4

death of Paul Byrne. And this one, as opposed to the last two things, our nine-year-old Nick

0:45.6

believed, about Pollitt Goddard and Lana Turner. This one about Paul Byrne is actually probably

0:51.6

true. Before we get into the mysterious death of Paul Byrne, being covered up by MGM, I want to take a quick

0:59.2

moment to say thank you, thank you, a thousand times thank you, to our first supporters of Dunn and

1:05.4

Dunn's Patreon page.

1:07.9

I see you in our spyglass with enormous thanks for your support. Kimber V. Diane T., Melissa,

1:17.5

Rory, and two anonymous supporters. Very mysterious. Also in my spyglass this week, I want to give a big

1:26.8

shout out to my girl Dominique at Breakfast at Dominique's.

1:30.8

Breakfast at Dominique's is making gourmet blended delicious coffees that celebrate so much of old-time Hollywood.

1:38.6

I bring this up because right now I am sipping the Jean Harlow blend as I'm telling you the story today.

1:46.4

If you like good coffee, check out my girl Dominique at Breakfast at Dominique's.

1:50.9

She's doing such good things over there.

1:53.5

Thank you for the Jean Harlow inspiration, honey.

1:56.4

I appreciate you.

1:57.9

Okay, let's pick up on that last spider web from our nine-year-old Nick, the one that

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