The Secret History Of Hollywood

The Secret History Of Hollywood

Adam Roche

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128
Episodes
67
Transcribed
1,147
Ratings
Monthly
Cadence
2017
First episode
1M
YouTube views

About The Secret History Of Hollywood

An ongoing series of specially produced histories, bringing to life the stories and secrets that shaped cinema. @moviehistories secrethistoryofhollywood.com www.patreon.com/attaboysecret

Publisher
Adam Roche
Category
tv & film
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
31 May 2017
Latest episode
19 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

67 of 128 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 19 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Death On Alvarado Street

  2. 17 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

    James Cagney: Bullets & Birthdays

  3. 1 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Alligator Who Lived Forever

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Death On Alvarado Street

Published 19 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Why do you think that was? I don't know anything anymore, said Fedor. Then let me enlighten you, said Parkins. He took his glass and threw back the inch of brown juice at the bottom. Woolwine wanted everyone to think that Eddie Sands was the man who shot the gun that night. Because as long as they were looking for him, they weren't looking for Woolwine's lady friend. Midway through the 20th century, the film director King Vidor was in search of a project. He hit upon the idea of bringing to the screen a mystery that had turned Hollywood upside down in the 20s. The murder of William Desmond Taylor. which had sent shockwaves through the town, and which, together with the Roscoe-Arbuckle scandal, had helped to usher in censorship laws, which remained in place for decades. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
1,020 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
127 ratings

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Social presence
0
YouTube
86
Engagement
94

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