Peter Bogdanovich's The Cat's Meow is a sly murder-mystery in the tradition of Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile.

A group of beautiful, privileged, scheming socialites set sail and audiences know not everyone will survive the jaunt.
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A yacht-load of William Randolph Hearst's friends spent a weekend together on the water in 1924. Not everybody came back alive.

Just what happened on that boat trip has been the subject of conjecture and speculation for a long time. Among the guests on the boat were the actor Charlie Chaplin, Hearst's mistress Marion Davies, gossip columnist Louella Parsons, a studio exec, his mistress, a couple of showgirls and British novelist Elinor Glyn.
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