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The Killing of the Unicorn: Dorothy Stratten 1960–1980 is a book by Peter Bogdanovich detailing the relationship between Bogdanovich and Dorothy Stratten, the making of They All Laughed and Stratten's murder. There is also criticism of Hugh Hefner and Playboy and its treatment of women.
Oct 11, 2011 · Peter Bogdanovich, her former director and lover, wrote this book in 1984, blaming her murder on Playboy and other men who exploited her. The book is controversial and hard to find, and has mixed reviews from readers who sympathize with her or criticize her choices.
Jan 1, 1984 · Hardcover – January 1, 1984. The noted film director offers a revealing look at the life of Dorothy Stratten, discussing his love for the murdered actress and the tragic story of her death at the hands of her estranged husband. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
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Aug 15, 1984 · THE KILLING OF THE UNICORN: Dorothy Stratten, 1960-1980. by Peter Bogdanovich ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 15, 1984. In the last few months before Playboy centerfold Dorothy Stratten was murdered by her crazed husband, she had a relationship with film-director Bogdanorich--who gives his version of her sad story here, heavy on saccharine (Dorothy-as ...
Jan 1, 1984 · A bizarre, unclassifiable book. Peter Bogdanovich wrote it after his lover/leading lady Dorothy Stratten -- 1980's Playmate of the Year -- died at the hand of her husband in a particularly gruesome murder-suicide, a tragedy later depicted in Bob Fosse's terrifying and terrific "Star 80."
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Dorothy was murdered shortly after co-starring in the movie They All Laughed, at the age of 20, by her estranged husband and manager Paul Snider, whom she was in the process of divorcing and breaking business ties. Snider committed suicide after he killed Stratten.
Nov 23, 2022 · Dorothy Stratten Was Killed by Paul Snider. Dorothy’s then estranged husband Paul — they’d married in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 1, 1979, and separated mere months later in 1980 — was the one to kill her, as evidenced through the scene.
