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* [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]] - perhaps [[America]]'s greatest 20th century novelist, he moved to Hollywood in the summer of 1937 to write a screenplay, then became severely alcoholic, and died at the age of only 44 in 1940 with his final novel only half-written. | * [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]] - perhaps [[America]]'s greatest 20th century novelist, he moved to Hollywood in the summer of 1937 to write a screenplay, then became severely alcoholic, and died at the age of only 44 in 1940 with his final novel only half-written. | ||
| + | * George Reeves, who portrayed [[Superman]], was born in the [[Midwest]] but ended up in Hollywood, where he died of a gunshot wound at the age of only 45 with continuing controversy about the circumstances. The movie ''Hollywoodland'' is about his death. | ||
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[[category:victims]] | [[category:victims]] | ||
Revision as of 18:03, August 15, 2021
Victims of Hollywood are good people who were tragically destroyed by the immorality, addictions, wanton behavior, or other vices of Hollywood culture or Hollywood values. Here is a growing list:
- F. Scott Fitzgerald - perhaps America's greatest 20th century novelist, he moved to Hollywood in the summer of 1937 to write a screenplay, then became severely alcoholic, and died at the age of only 44 in 1940 with his final novel only half-written.
- George Reeves, who portrayed Superman, was born in the Midwest but ended up in Hollywood, where he died of a gunshot wound at the age of only 45 with continuing controversy about the circumstances. The movie Hollywoodland is about his death.
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