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The murder of Hollywood director William Desmond Taylor

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Aug 8, 201527:56Comedy

Steve Punt returns with a brand new series of investigations - starting with the unsolved murder of major Hollywood director William Desmond Taylor in 1922. Taylor was one of Tinseltown's biggest names - until he was sho...

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