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The Two Mrs. Grenvilles is a 1987 television miniseries based on Dominick Dunne's 1985 novel of the same name and dramatizing the sensational killing of William Woodward, Jr. by his wife, Ann Woodward in 1955.
Feb 7, 2024 · Woodward’s life has inspired various reinterpretations. Dominick Dunne wrote the 1985 novel The Two Mrs. Grenvilles based on her relationship with her husband and his suspicious death. It...
Nov 4, 2022 · Vanity Fair scribe Dominick Dunne wrote The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, another fictionalized version of the story told from the perspective of the mother-in-law, which was adapted into a 1987 miniseries.
Aug 9, 2021 · Was it mistaken identity or murder when a Kansas City showgirl-turned-New York socialite shot her husband in 1955? Perhaps only one person knew the answer to that question, and she committed...
Oct 4, 1992 · In this, they were encouraged by Truman Capote’s thinly disguised version of events in his utterly dreadful unfinished novel, Answered Prayers and Dominick Dunne’s The Two Mrs. Grenvilles.
Sep 15, 2009 · Closely based on the true story of the Woodwards in Oyster Bay, Long Island, Mr. Dunne uses their real first names, as he does the name of the house. Other characters are thinly veiled. Ann came from a rather poor family in Kansas, was a show girl for a while, but had her sights set on marrying into the very rich.
Jun 29, 2020 · “The Two Mrs. Grenvilles” is, as the title suggests, interwoven stories about two very different women — the socially and sexually avaricious Ann and her straight-laced mother-in-law, Alice Grenville.
