Behind the Smile Fauna Hodel Documentary

This short documentary highlights the life of Fauna Hodel, who was given away as a baby and raised by a black family. As she began to explore the mystery surrounding her birth, she learned that her grandfather, Dr. George Hodel, was a suspect in the Black Dahlia murder case. The Fauna documentary features several clips from an unreleased 1991 movie about her youth titled Pretty Hattie's Baby, which starred Alfre Woodard. Related Article: I Am the Night: History vs. Hollywood











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