Tales From The Swan Hotel
In southern California, just outside Hollywood, there is a most unusual hotel. A hotel dedicated to the golden age of cinema and the departures of its most influential and notorious players. It is a destination that spotlights the manners in which these men and women of Hollywood perished. The rooms are decorated with an array of evidence and clues, unique to each death, and fitted with a cast of department store manikins which stand in for the major roles involved - Forensic precision made kitschy and accessible to all. Each episode we will present to you one of these rooms, and rouse your im
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- Update frequency
- every 38 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 15
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2016
Room 813: "Cut To Black"
With a head in the clouds and a demanding mother, struggling screenwriter Simon Herschel endures an unforgiving and hard-hearted studio system and his own eagerness. with Drew Platt as Simon Hersche…
00:25:31 |
Mon 09 May 2016
ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPECIAL Room 302: "One for the Road"
Grab a pint and spend this festive wearing of the green with the pell-mell life of Irish-American silent film star Percy Quinn. with Les Milton as Percy Quinn Aviva Siegel as Olga Minter Jason Dove a…
00:09:37 |
Thu 17 Mar 2016
Room 219: "Silver Screen Stockings"
Three's a crowd in a bed made for two. Acclaimed war director Curtis Ellington spends offset hours canoodling with a young Hollywood newcomer - His married leading lady Deborah Fairfield.
with
Emily …
00:18:46 |
Mon 29 Feb 2016
NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL Room 726: "A Twofer at Turnstone"
On New Year's Eve, comedic actress, Mrs. Charlotte Reed, buries her burdens and admiration for the past at the bottom of a champagne bottle against the sandy beaches of Turnstone Isle.
with
Jane Har…
00:10:05 |
Thu 31 Dec 2015
Room 519: "Deck the Halls"
A tenacious talent scout recruits an over-the-hill prizefighter to take a chance and become the next Hollywood strongman.
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00:29:40 |
Mon 21 Dec 2015
THANKSGIVING SPECIAL Room 414: "The Weight"
Pull up a seat to a Thanksgiving feast courtesy of The Swan Hotel and hear the story of Hollywood roughneck Ramon Aldridge and his fateful visit to the Silver Basin Hunting Lodge.
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00:06:44 |
Fri 20 Nov 2015
Room 204: "The Masks of Mr. Moffat"
Room 204: "The Masks of Mr. Moffat"
Aging horror legend Oscar Moffat, who longs for the days of old, takes a sobering look at his present contribution courtesy of a bump on the head.
with
Joe Higgins…
00:24:37 |
Fri 23 Oct 2015
Room 901: "The Queen's Shrine"
Amidst the whirling sands of a Palm Springs resort, faded jewel of the silent screen Sofia Reznik digs through her chest of movie memorabilia for feature reporter Danny Freedman.
with
Anna Seregina a…
00:21:33 |
Thu 24 Sep 2015
Room 623: "The Midnight Pendulum"
On New Years Eve, distraught stage and movie hypnotist Sid Carlyle has a chance encounter with bubbly lamp salesman Hume Hawkins. Together they'll share an evening of laughs, drinks, and one dark sec…
00:54:54 |
Wed 24 Dec 2014
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Room 212: "The Four-Legged Sensation"
This holiday gift comes to you from Room 212 and tells the story of Maddie, Hollywood’s Four Legged Sensation.
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00:06:22 |
Tue 16 Dec 2014
Room 508 Part 2: "The Affluent American"
Abandoned by opera singer May Emmers, private eye Cole Spence on the hunt of elusive jewel thief the Catchman received a mysterious phone call that offers a cryptic name and possible lead.
THE GRIPPI…
00:50:56 |
Fri 28 Nov 2014
Room 508 Part 1: "To Catch A Catchman"
American private detective Cole Spence drafts Hollywood’s fat lady turned opera singer May Emmers to help him track down The Catchman, Europe’s most notorious jewel thief.
In This Episode:
Aviva Sieg…
00:48:07 |
Mon 24 Nov 2014
Room 117: "Six Reels of Matricide"
Lucielle Wesler was overjoyed when studio head Martin Levy turned her twin boys into movie stars. But celebration turned to mourning when Death bought a ticket to the matinee.
With Kelly Anneken, Mar…
00:49:01 |
Sat 23 Aug 2014
Room 315: "A Showgirl's Tomb"
The tearful tale of Las Vegas’s “Lady of the Water” Gabriella Vines whose life spins out of control when she marries mobster Jimmy Nicoletti.
With Joe Tobin, Alex Koll, Jane Harrison, Jason Dove, Sco…
00:49:18 |
Wed 07 May 2014
Room 809: "The Would-Be Starlet"
Jillian Andrews’ dreams of Hollywood stardom were dashed the moment she ran into smut peddler Elliot Marx, but after meeting suspended detective Walter Banks at a local diner she helps plan an act of…
00:40:26 |
Fri 04 Apr 2014
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