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White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991) ** (out of 4) Extremely sloppy story taken from the "non-fiction" book 'Hot Toddy' by Andy Edmonds. The film starts off on December 16, 1935 in the early morning hours when the body of Thelma Todd (Loni Anderson) was discovered slumped over in her car.
May 5, 1991 · White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd: Directed by Paul Wendkos. With Loni Anderson, Maryedith Burrell, Robert Davi, Paul Dooley. Based on the book "Hot Toddy" by Andy Edmunds, this made-for-TV movie revolves around the mysterious death of 1930s movie star Thelma Todd (Loni Anderson).
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- Drama
- Paul Wendkos
- 1991-05-05
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd PG 1991 1h 37m Crime Drama List Reviews This reopens the case of the Hollywood star (Loni Anderson) found dead at the wheel of her garaged car in 1935.
- Paul Wendkos
- Crime, Drama
- Loni Anderson
Based on the book "Hot Toddy" by Andy Edmunds, this made-for-TV movie revolves around the mysterious death of 1930s movie star Thelma Todd (Loni Anderson).
The comedy series, which Hal Roach pitches to Thelma Todd as a female version of Laurel and Hardy, originally paired the actress with Zasu Pitts. Patsy Kelly only joined Thelma after Zasu left the series. Biopic features a couple of making-of scenes, but exactly which of Thelma Todd’s numerous films are being recreated is unclear.
- Loni Anderson
- Paul Wendkos
NBC. Release. May 5, 1991. ( 1991-05-05) White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd is a 1991 American television film directed by Paul Wendkos and written by Robert E. Thompson and Lindsay Harrison. Based on the 1989 non-fiction book Hot Toddy: The True Story of Hollywood's Most Sensational Murder by Andy Edmonds, the film is about the ...
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You Must Remember This it ain't, but White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd is an entertaining slice of early-90s Lifetime cheese. The period outfits are snazzy, the acting is overdone, and the alleged daddy issues are on full display. Also, J. Peterman from Seinfeld plays Todd's temperamental, cuckholded husband.
