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Virginia Caroline Rappe ( / rəˈpeɪ /; July 7, 1891 – September 9, 1921) [2] was an American model and silent film actress. Working mostly in bit parts, Rappe died after attending a party with actor Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, who was accused of manslaughter and rape in connection with her death, though he was ultimately acquitted of both charges.
Jun 25, 2018 · In 1921, Hollywood actress Virginia Rappe died from ruptured internal organs after attending a party with actor Fatty Arbuckle. Discover the facts behind one of the biggest scandals in Hollywood history.
Sep 9, 2020 · In 1921, Virginia Rappe, a promising actor, model, and fashion designer, died of a ruptured bladder. Clémence Michallon takes a deep dive into her encounter with screen star Roscoe ‘Fatty ...
Sep 26, 2022 · On September 9, 1921, Virginia Rappe died of a ruptured bladder. Almost immediately, scandal followed Arbuckle. It was surmised that he had sexually assaulted Rappe and his 266-pound frame had resulted in her death. A day later, he turned himself in to San Francisco police, who charged him with manslaughter.
Sep 9, 2020 · Among the showbiz women invited to the party was a 25-year-old aspiring actress named Virginia Rappe. According to a witness-guest named Maude Delmont, Arbuckle and Rappe downed three or more...
Mar 31, 2016 · So who, or what, killed Virginia Rappe? David Yallop, in his 1979 study The Day the Laughter Died, presents compelling evidence that the culprit was the person or persons who botched an illegal abortion.
Nov 8, 2011 · Virginia Rappe was 25 years old when she arrived at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco for a Labor Day Weekend party. Maude Delmont soon painted a sinister portrait of the happy-go-lucky...
