In 1934, Thelma Todd’s Sidewalk Café became the place to be seen on Los Angeles’ Pacific Coast Highway. Housed in a beautiful Spanish-style building, it encompassed a fine dining restaurant ...

The original structure that housed Thelma ToddÕs Sidewalk CafŽ is still there, at 17575 Pacific Coast Highway. Over time it has had a few owners, but none as wild and original as Todd.

The finding by autopsy surgeons last night of evidence that monoxide gas poisoning caused the death of Thelma Todd, blonde motion-picture actress whose body was found in her automobile in a ...

Hollywood star Thelma Todd was at the peak of her fame when she was found dead in her sometime-lover’s garage. Given her drama-filled life, questions linger over how she died.

She was only wearing this beautiful but not warm evening gown. She probably turned on the car to try and get warm, and was killed by carbon monoxide fumes. And she was too intoxicated to realize what ...

Thelma Todd (1905 - 1935), Hollywood's comedienne. ... “People thought she must have accidentally killed herself because she wasn’t aware of carbon monoxide poisoning.