The glamorous life of Hollywood’s ultimate blonde Sweater Girl star Lana Turner took a harrowing turn in 1958 — with her daughter Cheryl Crane at the front lines. As a star at MGM for 17 years ...

Lana Turner’s gangster beau was found dead in her bedroom. A new book explores the case. Casey Sherman's 'A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown’s Most Shocking Crime' looks at ...

Lana Turner’s gangster beau was found dead in her bedroom. A new book explores the case. Casey Sherman’s ‘A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown’s Most Shocking Crime ...

“The Hollywood press has been good to me,” says Lana Turner. “They have always crucified me with a smile.” In the December issue of Woman’s Home Companion, Lana (telling it to Cameron ...

Then, of course, came a bit part in a tight sweater, stardom, affairs, quickie marriages, and the killing of her mobster boyfriend, Johnny Stompanato, at the hands of her teen daughter.

Turner caught the attention of critics and audiences alike in the small role and was dubbed the “Sweater Girl,” due to the form-fitting sweater she wore in the film.

Casey Sherman’s ‘A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown’s Most Shocking Crime’ looks at the stabbing death of Johnny Stompanato and what might have happened.

Turner was a teenager when she was dubbed a “sweater girl” and often paired with much-older men. Yet, even as she grew up, she was bound by so-called morality clauses in contracts that aimed ...