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In the season finale of Noir Salon, we pick up where we left off discussing the tragic untold stories behind widely beloved films.  In 1988 Judith Barsi was a child star on the rise to fame however, her life behind the scenes was nothing short of a nightmare. 

Tune in once more for part two of the horrors in Hollywood.

Behind all of the glitz and glamour of Hollywood lies a seedy underbelly that takes just as much as it gives. Arguably some of the most quintessential films in cinema history, these three movies were constructed of blood sweat, and tears. Today we examine part one of the horrors in Hollywood. 

In the summer of 1965, two sisters fought to survive a house of horrors.  Bystanders turned a blind eye to the blatant abuse and left the girls in the care of a monster.

This true story is not for the faint of heart. Listen carefully to the tragic murder of Sylvia Likens.

Not even the sweet release of death will save you from a jury of your peers.  Today's ghastly tale focuses on the trial of  Pope Formosus and his post mortem judgment.

Grab your shovel, and help us exhume the true story of the Cadaver Synod.

When the body of a battered child was found dumped in the outskirts of Philidelphia, the hunt for his killer began. Known commonly as America's unknown child the question of his identity tormented those close to the case. More than 60 years have passed and the question remains...

Do you know the boy in the box?

How far would you go for revenge? Even in death, some forces can't be stopped once they're set in motion.

A woman scorned is a dangerous thing. Gather round for today's legend, the Donkey Lady of Old Applewhite Bridge.