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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eddie_MannixEddie Mannix - Wikipedia

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   Reeves died of a gunshot wound to the head at his home on June 16, 1959. His death was ruled a suicide, but controversy has surrounded that ruling ever since. Rumors arose that Mannix, who was rumored to have had connections to organized crime, had arranged for Reeves to be murdered by a hitman. [13]

2. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2006-sep-15-etWho shot TV's Superman? - Los Angeles Times

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   Sep 15, 2006 · One person who believes that Reeves was murdered is Beverly Hills publicist Edward Lozzi, who in the late 1970s would befriend Toni Mannix, by that time a widow in her 70s.

3. www.telegraph.co.uk › films › 2016/04/14Who killed Superman? The sinister true story behind the death ...

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   Mar 13, 2016 · Reeves, star of the Fifties TV show The Adventures of Superman, was shot in 1959. Was it suicide? An accident? Or was he a victim of Eddie Mannix, ‘the most dangerous guy in Hollywood’? The...

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5. www.vice.com › en › articleThe Truth About the Tyrannical Hollywood Fixer Who Inspired ...

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   Mar 15, 2016 · For the real-life Eddie Mannix, who reigned at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from 1924 to 1962, covering up rape, abortion, and potentially even murder were all a part of the job.

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6. slate.com › culture › 2015Eddie Mannix, MGM’s fixer, and the scandal of Patricia Douglas.

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   Nov 6, 2015 · Eddie Mannix, MGM’s fixer, joined the studio near its inception and was on the payroll until his death in 1963.

7. www.independent.ie › entertainment › who-killedWho killed Superman? An enduring Hollywood mystery

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   Mar 20, 2016 · Eddie Mannix is portrayed as a swell guy in the hit movie 'Hail, Caesar!' but in 1950s Hollywood, he was a feared man... and the owner of the gun that killed superhero TV actor George Reeves.

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   Who was Eddie Mannix?

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   Eddie Mannix, MGM’s fixer, and the scandal of Patricia Douglas

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   How much did Eddie Mannix pay for a negative?

   • The popular myth is that Eddie Mannix spent exhaustive years tracking down all prints of the film, and paid $100,000 out of studio coffers for the original negative. And, as according to Tim Adler’s Hollywood and the Mob, MGM brought in gangsters to negotiate with the extortionists, bringing the price for the negative down to $25,000.

   The Real History of Hail Caesar! and Eddie Mannix

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   Did Eddie Mannix have problems with his first wife?

   • During all of these Patricia Douglas troubles, Eddie Mannix was having problems of his own. His first wife, Bernice Mannix, had finally had enough of the husband’s many failings, and understandably so. For most marriages, it would be bad enough that he took up with Mary Nolan, a former Ziegfeld folly.

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   Who is MGM fixer Eddie Mannix?

   • Eddie Mannix, MGM’s fixer, joined the studio near its inception and was on the payroll until his death in 1963. (Eddie Mannix is also the name of the fictionalized studio fixer character Josh Brolin plays in the upcoming film from the Coen brothers, Hail Caesar .)

   Eddie Mannix, MGM’s fixer, and the scandal of Patricia Douglas

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   Who is Eddie Mannix in Hail Caesar?

   • The hero of the latest Coen Brothers film, Hail, Caesar!, is a cinephile’s joke. Named Eddie Mannix (and played by Josh Brolin), he runs a Hollywood studio that looks much like MGM did in the Forties. He’s a decent, dependable guy – when not smoothing over scandals among the stars, he’s at home for a meal with his sweet-natured wife.

   Who killed Superman? The sinister true story behind the death of George

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   What happened to Toni Mannix?

   • Toni Mannix was put under heavy sedation. When Reeves’s will was made public, she emerged as its sole beneficiary. Her husband died four years later and she spent the rest of her life alone, occasionally inviting people to her house to watch reruns of Superman.

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9. www.denofgeek.com › movies › the-real-history-ofThe Real History of Hail Caesar! and Eddie Mannix

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   Feb 9, 2016 · Hail, Caesar! is fiction. But the real Eddie Mannix was involved in decades of Hollywood scandals, including the death of George Reeves.