Celebrity Disappearances That Remain Unsolved Mysteries to This Day

In 1949, aspiring actress Jean Spangler vanished after planning to meet her ex-husband and attend a late-night film shoot. Her purse, which was found in a park with torn straps, contained a cryptic note about meeting ‘Dr. Scott.’

The note sparked rumors, including one from a friend claiming Spangler was seeking an illegal abortion. Kirk Douglas, mentioned indirectly in the note and having worked with Spangler, called the police to clear his name, raising eyebrows.