by Greg King
31. Philippe Forquet to author.
32. Bowers, 28.
33. Philippe Forquet to author.
34. Hal Gefsky to author.
35. Crivello, 40.
36. Lardine, op. cit.
37. Crivello, 41.
38. Bowers, 28.
39. Ibid, 27.
Chapter Four
1. Skip Ward to author.
2. Douglas, 325.
3. Michelle Phillips to author.
4. Douglas, 315.
5. Skip Ward to author.
6. Ib Zacko to author.
7. Edwards, 67.
8. Doris Tate to author.
9. Schessler, 47.
10. Jacobson, 11.
11. Aaron Kincaid to author.
12. Skip Ward to author.
13. Kleiner, 142.
14. Bailey, 102.
15. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
16. Paula Zacho to author.
17. Skip Ward to author.
18. Toffel, 146–47.
19. Skip Ward to author.
20. Crivello, 41.
21. Hal Gefsky to author.
22. Ibid.
23. Heitland, 223.
Chapter Five
1. All Eyes on Sharon Tate, MGM-Filmways promotional featurette, 1967.
2. Mike Mindlin to author.
3. All Eyes on Sharon Tate, op. cit.
4. Musel, 26.
5. All Eyes on Sharon Tate, op. cit.
6. Braun, 201.
7. All Eyes on Sharon Tate, op. cit.
8. Ibid.
9. Ibid.
10. Sanders, 73.
11. All Eyes on Sharon Tate, op. cit.
12. Polanski, 251.
13. Bowers, 26.
14. Polanski, 212.
15. Victor Lownes to author.
16. Leslie Caron to author.
17. Victor Lownes to author.
18. Skip Ward to author.
Chapter Six
1. Leaming, 16.
2. Polanski, 34.
3. Leaming, 30.
4. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
5. Polanski, 143.
6. Thompson, 46.
7. Polanski, 142–43; Leaming, 30–1.
8. Leaming, 31.
9. Polanski, 159.
10. Leaming, 52–3.
11. Polanski, 191.
12. Ibid, 203.
13. Ibid, 203.
14. Kiernan, 180.
15. Polanski, 206–07.
16. Ibid, 208.
17. Ibid, 221.
18. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
19. Tynan, 89.
20. Private Information.
21. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
22. Leaming, 76.
23. Polanski, 250.
24. Ibid, 251.
25. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
26. Bowers, 28.
27. Polanski, 252.
28. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
29. Polanski, 252.
30. Ibid, 252.
31. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
32. Bowers, 28.
33. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
34. Polanski, 252–53.
35. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
36. Polanski, 253.
37. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
38. Polanski, 253.
39. Mike Mindlin to author.
40. Polanski, 253.
Chapter Seven
1. Polanski, 254.
2. Ibid, 254.
3. The Fearless Vampire Killers, Pressbook, Filmways, Inc.
4. Polanski, 256–57.
5. Mike Mindlin to author.
6. Polanski, 256.
7. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
Chapter Eight
1. Polanski, 257.
2. Kiernan, 204.
3. Edwards, 67.
4. Du Bois, 110.
5. Bowers, 27.
6. Du Bois, 110.
7. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
8. Polanski, 258.
9. Parker, 109.
10. Polanski, 214.
11. Bowers, 26.
12. Ibid, 29.
13. Steele, 64.
14. Polanski, 258.
15. Private Information.
16. Golden, 29.
17. Bowers, 26.
18. Lardine, op. cit.
19. Sanders, 76.
20. Crivello, 43.
21. Private Information.
22. Polanski, 258.
23. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
24. Bugliosi, 81.
Chapter Nine
1. Bowers, 31.
2. Don’t Make Waves, Pressbook, Filmways, Inc.-Cadre Films.
3. Curtis, 228.
4. Polanski, 260.
5. Ibid, 261.
6. Steele, 64.
7. Bowers, 31.
8. Leaming, 82.
9. Ibid, 84.
10. Flamini, 298.
11. Ibid, 146.
12. Ibid, 298.
13. Polanski, 266.
14. Castle, 194–95.
15. Polanski, 276.
16. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
17. Polanski, 276–77.
18. Ibid, 268.
19. Leaming, 84–5.
20. Ibid, 85.
21. Hamilton, 92.
22. Ibid, 92.
23. Polanski, 271.
24. Ibid, 270–71.
25. Ibid, 274; Farrow, 123.
26. Farrow, 124.
27. Ibid, 157.
28. Hamilton, 92.
29. Ibid, 94.
30. Farrow, 120.
Chapter Ten
1. Duke, 178.
2. Duke, 178.
3. Golden, 30.
4. Susann, 54.
5. Edwards, 66.
6. Duke, 182–83; see also, Gerold Frank, 570–79.
7. Shelley, 69.
8. Duke, 179.
9. Duke, 180.
10. Ibid, 180–81.
11. Golden, 30.
12. Edwards, 66.
13. Ibid, 67.
14. Rollin, 55–7.
15. Duke, 185.
16. Polanski, 185.
Chapter Eleven
1. Playboy, March, 1967.
2. Private Information.
3. Mike Mindlin to author.
4. Playboy, March, 1967.
5. Edwards, 66.
6. Steele, 64.
7. Lardine, op. cit.
8. All Eyes on Sharon Tate, op. cit.
9. Wasserman, op. cit.
10. Steele, 64.
11. Edwards, 66.
12. Don’t Make Waves, Pressbook, Filmways, Inc.
13. Ibid.
14. Golden, 29.
15. Polanski, 259–60.
16. Ibid, 275.
17. Reed, 7.
18. Newsweek, 27 November, 1967.
19. Time, 27 November, 1967.
20. Variety, 15 November, 1967.
21. Eye of the Devil, Pressbook, MGM-Filmways, Inc.
22. The New York Times, 27 November, 1967.
23. Duke, 186–87.
24. Time, 22 December, 1967.
25. Quoted, Crivello, 45.
26. The New York Times, 16 December, 1967.
27. Newsweek, 16 December, 1967.
28. Quoted, Crivello, 45.
29. Polanski, 289.
Chapter Twelve
1. Lardine, op. cit.
2.
Steele, 65.
3. Du Bois, 100.
4. Steele, 64–5.
5. Victor Lownes to author.
6. Polanski, 278.
7. Private Information.
8. Polanski, 284–85.
9. Biskind, 50.
10. Sanders, 79.
11. Polanski, 289.
12. Du Bois, 100.
13. Ibid, 100.
14. Bailey, 102.
15. Herb Browar to author.
16. Polanski, 286.
17. Ibid, 291–92.
18. Ibid, 288.
Chapter Thirteen
1. Lardine, op. cit.
2. Polanski, 292.
3. Maas, 57.
4. Biskind, 50.
5. Du Bois, 100.
6. Victor Lownes to author.
7. Polanski, 292–93.
8. Victor Lownes to author.
9. Young, Josa, 79.
10. Teague, 58.
11. Collins, 269.
12. Polanski, 293.
13. Teague, 58.
14. Crivello, 45.
15. Steele, 58.
16. Polanski, 293; Leaming, 92.
17. The London Sunday Times, 21 January, 1969.
18. “The Wedding That Barbara Parkins Can’t Forget,” in Movieland and TV Time, 81.
19. Leaming, 92.
20. The London Sunday Times, 21 January, 1969.
21. Steele, 59.
22. Polanski, 293–94.
23. Parker, 132.
24. Polanski, 297–98.
Chapter Fourteen
1. Evans, 139–40.
2. Parker, 110.
3. Kiernan, 208.
4. Victor Lownes to author.
5. Tynan, 94–5.
6. Kiernan, 212.
7. Maas, 57.
8. Kiernan, 211–12.
9. Bailey, 102.
10. Roman Polanski, LAPD Polygraph Examination Transcript, 11 August, 1969.
11. Private Information.
12. Patty Faulkner to author.
13. Skip Ward to author.
14. Private Information.
15. Skip Ward to author.
16. Michelle Phillips to author.
17. Ibid.
18. Ibid.
19. Phillips, Michelle, 148.
20. Ibid, 84.
21. Kiernan, 209.
22. Leslie Caron to author.
23. Leaming, 96.
24. Edwards, 67–8.
25. Leaming, 88.
26. Polanski, 290–91.
Chapter Fifteen
1. Polanski, 299.
2. Elaine Young, in “The Last Days of Sharon Tate,” True Hollywood Stories on the E! Entertainment Channel, produced by Brent Zacky, 1999.
3. LAPD First Homicide Investigation Progress Report, DR 69-059 593, 8.
4. Phillips, Michelle, 118.
5. Paul, 46.
6. Hotchner, 231.
7. Bergen, 184.
8. Polanski, 299.
9. This description of the estate and residence at 10050 Cielo Drive is drawn from Bugliosi, 10–12; Sanders, 241–45; and from personal visits by the author.
10. Sanders, 139.
11. Polanski, 299.
12. Bugliosi, 229.
Chapter Sixteen
1. Herb Browar to author.
2. Hal Gefsky to author.
3. Quoted, Crivello, 46.
4. Crivello, 46.
5. Kiernan, 211.
6. Polanski, 298.
7. Bugliosi, 29.
8. Private Information.
9. Phillips, John, 290.
10. LAPD First Homicide Investigation Report, op. cit., 8.
11. Phillips, John, 291.
12. Leaming, 100.
13. Biskind, 78.
14. Trial testimony of Shahrokh Hatami, 3 November, 1970.
15. Ibid.
Chapter Seventeen
1. Murphy, 33.
2. Manson, 29.
3. Ibid, 28–9.
4. Ibid, 30.
5. Ibid, 31.
6. Delores Longwell, in “Charles Manson: Journey into Evil,” Biography, A & E Television Network, produced by Alan Goldberg, 1995.
7. Ibid.
8. Ibid, 34–5.
9. Charles Manson, in “Charles Manson: Journey into Evil,” Biography, A & E Television Network, produced by Alan Goldberg, 1995.
10. Bugliosi, 137.
11. Robert Newell, “Dream Comes True for Lad: He’s Going to Boy’s Town,” in the Indiannapolis News, 7 March, 1949.
12. Ibid, 138.
13. Ibid, 139.
14. Ibid, 140.
15. Ibid, 140.
16. Ibid, 141.
17. Sanders, 24.
18. Ibid, 23.
19. Ibid, 29.
20. Ibid, 29–30.
21. Bugliosi, 144.
22. Ibid, 144.
23. Ibid, 145.
24. Sanders, 31.
25. Bugliosi, 145–46.
26. Charles Manson, in “Charles Manson: Journey into Evil,” Biography, on A & E Television Network, produced by Alan Goldberg, 1995.
27. Phil Kaufmann, in Charles Manson: The Man Who Killed the 60’s, a Box Production for Channel Four, UK, produced by Peter Bate, 1994.
28. Bugliosi, 146.
Chapter Eighteen
1. Melton, White Rabbit.
2. Mary Brunner, in Manson, A Robert Hendrickson/Lawrence Merrick Film, 1972.
3. Sanders, 34.
4. Roger Smith, in “Charles Manson: Journey into Evil,” Biography, on A & E Television Network, produced by Alan Goldberg, 1995.
5. Watkins, 10.
6. Raschke, 111.
7. Sanders, 114.
8. Ibid, 88–9; also, see Raschke, 113–14.
9. Bugliosi, 471. In the last decade, there has been an immense amount of speculation concerning Manson’s contacts with various cult leaders. For a complete discussion, see Maury Terry, The Ultimate Evil. For a repudiation of Terry’s speculation, see Lyons, 87–94.
10. Lyons, 89.
11. Sanders, 85.
12. Ibid, 148.
13. The Process Magazine, “Fear” Issue.
14. The Process Magazine, “Death” Issue.
15. Watson, 63.
16. Patricia Krenwinkel, in “Charles Manson: Journey into Evil,” Biography on A & E Television Network, produced by Alan Goldberg, 1995.
17. Lynette Fromme, in “Charles Manson: Journey into Evil,” Biography, on A & E Television Network, produced by Alan Goldberg, 1995.
18. Watson, 62.
19. Manson, 132.
20. Ibid, 122–23; Sanders, 46.
21. Manson, 122–23.
22. Capote, 212.
23. Gilmore, 37–8.
24. Ibid, 47.
25. Raschke, 100–01.
26. Ibid, 100–01.
27. Cited, Raschke, 111.
28. Sanders, 51–2.
29. Talese, “Charlie Manson’s Home on the Range,” in Esquire, March, 1970.
Chapter Nineteen
1. Gaines, 190.
2. Bugliosi, 250.
3. Ibid, 251.
4. Ibid, 250.
5. Watkins, 84–5.
6. Bugliosi, 250.
7. Ibid, 251.
8. Life Term Parole Consideration Hearing, State of California, Community Release Board, Steve Grogan, CDC No. B-38773, Tuesday, August 22, 1978, Deul Vocational Institution, Tracy, CA., p. 34.
9. Life Term Parole Consideration Hearing, State of California, Board of Prison Terms, In the Matter of the Subsequent Life Parole Consideration Hearing of Steve Grogan, CDC No. B-28773, California Medical Facility, Vacaville, CA., Tuesday, October 20, 1981, p.33.
10. Life Term Parole Consideration Hearing, State of California, Community Release Board, Steve Grogan, CDC No. B-38773, Tuesday, August 22, 1978, Deul Vocational Institution, Tracy, CA., p.10.
11. Life Term Parole Consideration Hearing, State of California, Community Release Board, S
teve Grogan, CDC No. B-38773, Tuesday, August 22, 1978, Deul Vocational Institution, Tracy, CA., p.17.
12. Leslie Van Houten, “Charles Manson: Journey Into Evil,” on Biography, A & E Television Network, produced by Alan Goldberg, 1995.
13. Watson, 40.
14. Psychiatric report by Vernon C. Bohr, M.D., on Charles Watson, 12 July, 1971, 3.
15. Watson, 49–51.
16. Ibid, 60.
Chapter Twenty
1. Wilson, 182.
2. Schreck, 79.
3. Sanders, 98.
4. Watson, 80–1.
5. Ibid, 55.
6. Testimony of Terry Melcher before the Los Angeles County Grand Jury, 5 December, 1969, 134.
7. Phillips, John, 302.
8. Sanders, 98.
9. Watkins, 65.
10. Ibid, 73.
11. Lynette Fromme, “Charles Manson: Journey into Evil,” on Biography, A & E Television Network, produced by Alan Goldberg, 1995.
12. Leslie Van Houten, “Charles Manson: Journey Into Evil,” on Biography, A & E Television Network, produced by Alan Goldberg, 1995.
13. Subsequent Life Term Parole Consideration Hearing, State of California, Board of Prison Terms, In the Matter of Steve Grogan, CDC No. B-38773, California Medical Facility, Vacaville, CA., Tuesday, October 21, 1980, p. 30.
14. Watkins, 45.
15. Watson, 70.
16. Watkins, 35–6.
17. Life Term Parole Consideration Hearing, State of California, Community Release Board, In the Matter of the Subsequent Parole Consideration of Steven Grogan, CDC No. B-38773, Wednesday, October 17, 1979, Correctional Medical Facility, Vacaville, CA., p. 21.
18. Watkins, 54.
19. Watson, 75.
20. Watkins, 73.
21. Sandra Good, in Manson, A Robert Hendrickson/Lawrence Merrick Film, 1972.
22. Rose and Smith, “The Group Marriage Commune: A Case Study,” in Journal of Psychedelic Drugs, September, 1970.
23. Life Term Parole Consideration Hearing, State of California, Community Release Board, In the Matter of the Subsequent Parole Consideration of Steven Grogan, CDC No. B-38773, Wednesday, October 17, 1979, Correctional Medical Facility, Vacaville, CA., p. 22.
24. Livsey, 178.
25. Vincent Bugliosi to author.
Chapter Twenty One
1. Watkins, 122.
2. Murphy, 16–19.
3. Watkins, 121–22.
4. Bugliosi, 239.
5. Watkins, 245.
6. Bugliosi, 245.
7. Watkins, 148.
Chapter Twenty Two
1. Bugliosi, 377.
2. Nelson, Behind, 20.
3. Trial testimony of Rudolph Altobelli, 3 November, 1970.
4. Watson, 77.
5. Gaines, 206.
6. Manson, 148.
7. Gilmore, 78.
8. Testimony of Terry Melcher before the Los Angeles County Grand Jury, 5 December, 1969, 140.
9. Sanders, 193–94.
10. Manson, 184–85.
11. Maas, 87.
Chapter Twenty Three
1. Watkins, 153–55.
2. Sanders, 195.
3. Bugliosi, 284.
4. Watkins, 165.
5. Trial testimony of Juan Flynn, 1 October, 1970.
