In the 1940s, the Red Scare had everyone on high alert, as whispers of Communist conspiracies swept through Hollywood. When Edward Dmytryk was wrongfully accused of a Communist agenda, he would soon learn that one false move would lose him absolutely everything.
Parcasters - Indira Gandhi was gunned down by members of her own security staff. Why was she targ ... Show More
Jul 2019
Hollywood: Shirley Temple, Child Star
One of Hollywood's first child stars, Shirley Temple began her career in 1931 when she was only three years old. She then spent the rest of her youth performing in unsafe conditions, fending off unwanted sexual advances, and even accused of stealing a dead child's soul. Parcaster ... Show More
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Aug 2019
Music: Morris Levy, Louis Armstrong, Jazz & the Mafia
When Prohibition went into effect in 1920, New York City's nightlife was thrust underground. Liquor production was taken over by bootleggers. Clubs were taken over by mobsters. And jazz musicians played on the bandstand, with guns literally pointed at their backs. Parcasters - On ... Show More
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