Hollywood's Unsolved Mysteries
December, 2002
Hollywood's Unsolved MysteriesThis is Los Angeles. Begin at 39th Street and Norton Avenue. Houses now occupy the once-vacant lot where the body of Elizabeth Short was dumped in 1947. She wanted to be a star, ended up a corpse. The Black Dahlia, they called her.Head toward downtown to Westlake. What's now a parking lot is where movie director William Desmond Taylor was shot. Don't ask who was holding the gun-maybe the mom of ingenue Mary Miles Minter. Too bad the studio got to the scene before th...