4. Funny Fat Men I - Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle’s Rise and Ruin
Informed Attraction
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The Rise and Fall of Roscoe Arbuckle
This chapter examines the controversial trial of silent film star Roscoe Arbuckle, emphasizing the rapid acquittal amid growing moral censorship in Hollywood. It also reflects on Arbuckle's lasting legacy, the impact of the Hayes Code, and the untimely fates of actors connected to his biopic portrayal.
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