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🗓️ 8 October 2018
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0:00.0 | 5. |
0:07.0 | Hollywood Murder Mysteries |
0:11.0 | In Hollywood a good murder mystery film can be entertaining and lucrative, |
0:15.0 | but sometimes real life can be more frightening than any movie will ever be. |
0:20.0 | The deaths on this list are more than just tragic, but also very strange. |
0:26.0 | These are five Hollywood Murder Mysteries. |
0:29.0 | Number five, Natalie Wood. |
0:39.0 | Known for films like Miracle on 34th Street, Rebel Without a Cause and West Side Story. |
0:45.0 | Natalie Wood was a shining Hollywood star in the 1960s. |
0:49.0 | She had been starring in movies since she was four years old and had grown up in front of the camera. |
0:55.0 | Although there was a minor slump in her career while she transitioned from a child actress to an adult, |
1:02.0 | she eventually found her momentum again until the fateful day she died on November 29, 1981. |
1:09.0 | Wood, her husband Robert Wagner, actor Christopher Walken, and boat captain Dennis Daverne, were on board the Wagner's 60-foot yacht named Splendor that night. |
1:22.0 | After a dinner party, they set sail, and by 1.30 in the morning, the Splendor sounded an alarm asking for help. |
1:30.0 | Natalie was reported missing from the yacht and six hours later her body was found |
1:35.1 | floating 200 yards away from Blue Cavern Point on Catalina Island. |
1:39.8 | Towards the south the Prince Valiant which was the boat's 13-foot dinghy, had washed ashore with its |
1:47.4 | ignition in the off position. Wood was found wearing only her flannel nightgown, red-down jacket, and blue wool socks. |
1:56.0 | At 43 years old, her death rocked Hollywood. |
2:00.0 | When her body was examined, it was determined she had died from drowning, but the circumstances of how she ended up where she did is still a mystery. |
2:10.0 | After that night, rumors and questions began to swirl. |
2:15.0 | Wood's fear of the water was well known and it's said that she couldn't swim at all. |
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