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September 1, 2010

Crime

The Headmistress and the Diet Doctor

The night the doctor behind the Scarsdale Diet was shot by his mistress, the impeccable headmistress of the elite all-girls boarding school Madeira.

Anthony Haden-Guest New York Mar 1980 20min Permalink