Background
Reynolds was born in Harlan, Iowa and died in Los Angeles, California, from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Reynolds was born in Harlan, Iowa and died in Los Angeles, California, from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Reynolds directed 81 films between 1915 and 1928. He also wrote for 58 films between 1914 and 1927. During the dinner, Reynolds and O"Connor engaged in a heated quarrel in which each accused the other of infidelity.
With his guests following in an attempt to calm him down, Reynolds left the table to retrieve a pistol from another room where he shot himself in the head