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DIRECTOR'S DEATH. '■ ; ALLEGED DRINKING BOUT. ; : Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. ] , (Heed. 11.30 p.m.) SAN FRANCISCO Oct 9 ! i Tw o actresses at Los Angeles have been | held m connection with the death of Al I Stein, the 26-year-old assistant director of j the Century Film Corporation. An autopsv ! revealed that Stein apparently had died | from acute alcoholism following a drinking I party at his rooms. ° j Stein was a professional associate of, | Fred Fishback, who was a guest at the j /Arouckte party. Telegrams and notes! ; bearing on the Artrackle case were found < j m Stein's rooms. The actresses, Mrs I j Jeanne Monroe and Miss Mildred Bellwin, | declared that three men, who have not yet 1 been identified, were also under the influI ence of liqnor with Stoin before the latter s | death.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17909, 11 October 1921, Page 7
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137NEW CINEMA SENSATION New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17909, 11 October 1921, Page 7
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