The History of Murder

The Bride of Blood: The Story of Belle Gunness


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If you want love, you might advertise. That was certainly true in 1908 La Porte, Indiana when a Norwegian immigrant went looking for a mate in the newspaper’s Lonely-Hearts section. But it didn’t lead to love, it led to murder – and lots of it.


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Executive Producer - Margaret Smith


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The History of Murder Logo - Bernadette Carr

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Theme Song “My Carnal Life I Will Lay Down” - Rob Brereton

Rob Brereton


Bruce Johnson & the LaPorte County Historical Society 

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David Johnson & the Norske Museum

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Voice of Belle Gunness - Ragnhild Swanson 

Voice of Nellie Larson - Anna Öjdahl Sweeney


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The History of MurderBy Clare O’Donohue and Margaret Smith