Peg Entwistle

Summary Welsh-born starlet Peg Entwistle sought fame and fortune in 1930s Hollywood. She found only alcoholism and depression. Frustrated that her hoped-for career was seemingly going nowhere, she committed suicide by jumping from the Hollywood sign. In death she found a form of stardom she could never have anticipated - the infamy of being the first person to kill themselves by jumping from the famous Los Angeles landmark

S1.E1 ∙ Peg Entwistle

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Written : Unknown

Stars : Kevin Brownlow David Robinson Tony Earnshaw Philip Kemp

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 31, 2007

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Newport, Newport, Wales, UK

Production companies : Monster Films

Summary Welsh-born starlet Peg Entwistle sought fame and fortune in 1930s Hollywood. She found only alcoholism and depression. Frustrated that her hoped-for career was seemingly going nowhere, she committed suicide by jumping from the Hollywood sign. In death she found a form of stardom she could never have anticipated - the infamy of being the first person to kill themselves by jumping from the famous Los Angeles landmark

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 31, 2007

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Newport, Newport, Wales, UK

Production companies : Monster Films

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