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The Violent Death of Ramón Novarro
14 Mar 2015

The Violent Death of Ramón Novarro

by John Harding | posted in: Hollywood history | 22

In 1968, Ramón Novarro was murdered just a mile or so from where I was living, yet it pretty much escaped my notice. Looking back, you might think it would have commanded media headlines for days — the bloody murder … Continued

Barbara La Marr, Fred Niblo, Hollywood murder, Irving Thalberg, Ramon Novarro, Raoul Walsh, Rudolph Valentino

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