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20 de feb. de 2024 · Lana Turner’s explosive romance with mobster Johnny Stompanato came to a bloody end. It was the night of Good Friday, April 4, 1958, when the Hollywood star’s daughter, Cheryl Crane, overheard ...
12 de mar. de 2024 · Yet, even as she grew up, she was bound by so-called morality clauses in contracts that aimed to control a star’s personal life. ... For one thing, the space was too clean. “Johnny Stompanato was laid out in Lana’s all pink-white bedroom and there’s not an ounce of blood anywhere in that crime scene,” he says.
25 de jun. de 2022 · The New York Times writes that she married bandleader Artie Shaw in 1940 when she was just 19. The pair, per TCM, divorced shortly after. Her next marriage was to Joseph Stephen Crane in 1942 (via Livingly). IMDb explains that he was an actor who later became an entrepreneur. In any case, the couple wed, only for Turner to discover that her new husband was already married.
15 de may. de 2013 · Crane’s life changed when, at the age of 14, fearing for her mother’s life, she stabbed to death Turner’s then lover, small-time gangster Johnny Stompanato. Crane had overheard Stompanato threaten to kill her mother. Although the court ruled the action justifiable homicide, Crane was still sentenced to juvenile hall.
13 de feb. de 2024 · But when the famous femme fatale began dating mobster Johnny Stompanato, thug for the infamous west coast mob boss Mickey Cohen, her personal life became violent and unpredictable. Lana's teenage daughter, Cheryl, watched her beloved mother's life deteriorate as Stompanato's intense jealousy took over.
18 de may. de 2024 · Johnny Stompanato was born in Woodstock, Illinois on October 10, 1925, into an Italian-American family. John Sr., his father, owned a barbershop, and Carmela, his mother, was a seamstress. He was the couple’s youngest child, with two older sisters, Grace and Teresa, and an older brother, Carmine. Johnny’s life was tragically cut short early on.
5 de dic. de 2015 · You Must Remember This The Movie Star, the Gangster Boyfriend, and the Daughter With a Knife Lana Turner and the movies that turned her personal tragedies into box office gold.
