Joan Gregson

Hollywoodland -- Based on the true story of Hollywood's most notorious unsolved mystery, Hollywoodland is a tale of glamour, scandal, and corruption in 1950's Los Angeles.

Based on the true story of Hollywood's most notorious unsolved mystery, Hollywoodland is a tale of glamour, scandal, and corruption in 1950's Los Angeles. When George Reeves (Ben Affleck), star of TV's Adventures of Superman, is found dead in his home, millions of fans are shocked by the circumstances of his death. The police and the studio bosses want the case closed as a suicide, but rumors linger. Louis Simo (Adrien Brody), a private investigator, picks up the trail and begins to piece together the actor's last, tension-filled days. Who pulled the trigger? Was it the seductive yet scheming fiancee, the spurned lover (Diane Lane), the enraged husband (Bob Hoskins), or was it Reeves himself?

Based on the true story of Hollywood's most notorious unsolved mystery, Hollywoodland is a tale of glamour, scandal, and corruption in 1950's Los Angeles. When George Reeves, star of TV's Adventures of Superman, is found dead in his home, millions of fans are shocked by the circumstances of his death. The police and the studio bosses want the case closed as a suicide, but rumors linger. Louis Simo, a private investigator, picks up the trail and begins to piece together the actor's last, tension-filled days. Who pulled the trigger? Was it the seductive yet scheming fiancee, the spurned lover, the enraged husband, or was it Reeves himself?

The Case Of Evelyn Dick Is One Of The Most Notorious In Canada's History. The Black Widow, As She Was Known, Was Convicted Of The Brutal 1946 Murder Of Her Streetcar Conductor Husband--only The Bloody Torso Of The Corpse Of Her Husband. Mrs. Dick, A Stunning Beauty, Admitted To Numerous Affairs And Was Suspected Of Killing Her Husband As A Means For Her To Gain A New Financial Foothold. Many Questions Still Surround The Case And This 2001 Dramatization Of The Events Attempts To Explain Some Of The Mystery. Kathleen Robinson Plays The Convicted Femme Fatale.