176: Foreign Fatalities: Ambrose Small
Corpus Delicti
English - August 31, 2021 21:22 - 45 minutes - 105 MB - ★★★★ - 570 ratingsSociety & Culture True Crime Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ambrose Small was a theater tycoon, swooping up opera houses across Canada. Eventually he sold them all, making the biggest deal yet. Except that very night, he disappeared - never to be seen again. Some say he was killed. Others say he ran off. Others say his spirit still haunts the theater.
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Music by:
Kai Engel
"Daemones"
Blooper music by:
Art of Escapism
"Coal Miners"
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Sources:
What Really Happened to Ambrose Small? | Maclean's | January 15, 1951 (macleans.ca)
He was a scoundrel with a jealous wife and a troubled mistress. He made the deal of a lifetime — then vanished | The Star
Ambrose Small Case | The Canadian Encyclopedia
The Mysterious Disappearance of Ambrose J. Small | Grand Theatre London
The Grand Mystery of Ambrose Small (torontoghosts.org)