Hollywood's Original Unsolved Murder

American Hauntings Podcast

Cody Beck and Troy Taylor

Spirituality, True Crime, History, Religion & Spirituality, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2021

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

On February 1, 1922, William Desmond Taylor, one of the most famous movie directors in early Hollywood, was murdered in his bungalow in the Westlake District of Los Angeles. At first, it was assumed that he died of natural causes – until someone discovered that he had been shot in the back by a .38-caliber revolver.

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This episode was written by Troy Taylor

Produced and edited by Cody Beck

Music by Josh Flori

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1:03.0	And now on with the show.
1:24.3	Welcome to the new episode of American Haunteens, the podcast dedicated to the history, Haunteens,
1:31.2	and the dark side of American history.
1:33.4	And welcome to the latest episode in our season on Haunted Hollywood, which is, as always,
1:38.6	hosted and produced by Cody Beck and written and performed by Troy Taylor.
1:43.5	That's me.
1:44.5	It may seem like we've been wandering around the mean streets and dark back alleys of
1:48.3	Hollywood for a long time now, but we still have some places to visit before the season
1:53.0	comes to an end.
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