After young oil heiress Georgette Bauerdorf was found raped and strangled in her Sunset Strip apartment, police turned their attention to the famous Hollywood Canteen, where she volunteered as a junior hostess. A soldier referred to as the Jitterbug Dancer quickly became Suspect #1. But he was just the first of many suspects. Although hostesses were strictly forbidden to socialize with servicemen, it turned out Georgette allowed dozens of men to sleep over and that she'd been generous with both her time and money. Perhaps generous to a fault? New to Hollywood & Crime? Subscribe here: smarturl.it/hollywoodandcrimeThank you to our sponsors:Blue Apron - Get your first 3 meals for free with free shipping by visiting them here: www.blueapron.com/LACrimeAudible - Get a 30-day trial and a free audio book when you visit them here: www.audible.com/LACrimeCasper - Get $50 off any mattress when you visit them here: www.casper.com/LACrimeBeen Verified: Get a 5-day trial with unlimited reports for just $1 when you visit them here: www.BeenVerified.com/CrimeWe'd like to hear from you. Find us on Twitter @HollywoodNCrime or Facebook.com/HollywoodAndCrimePodcast or give us a call at 424-224-5711 and please complete a quick survey at www.wondery.com/survey
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