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  2. Virginia Caroline Rappe (/ r ə ˈ p eɪ /; July 7, 1891 – September 9, 1921) 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.

    • 1909–1921
  3. Jun 25, 2018 · The tabloids said that Hollywood star Fatty Arbuckle raped and killed actress Virginia Rappe, but here's what the actual facts say. Discover the facts behind one of the biggest scandals in Hollywood history.

  4. Sep 9, 2020 · Culture Film Features. Who was Virginia Rappe? The true story of the rising career and shocking death of a 1920s star – and the Fatty Arbuckle trial. In 1921, Virginia Rappe, a promising...

  5. 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...

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  6. 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. Rappe, an orphan who was raised on the mean streets of Chicago, was known to have had the operation at least five times before then.

  7. Virginia Rappe. Actress: Paradise Garden. An actress best known for her death, her controversial demise occurred the day after being discovered in a hotel bedroom during a party that involved a large amount of alcohol consumption.

  8. Nov 8, 2011 · While sexually assaulting Virginia Rappe, the papers surmised, the 266-pound star had ruptured her bladder; the San Francisco Examiner ran an editorial cartoon titled “They Walked Into His ...

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