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Contents:
- HOLLYWOOD’S FIRST GAY MARRIAGE
- SILENT FILMS, RATED BY GAYNS
- MICHAEL (1924): CARL THEODOR DREYER’S INIC GAY SILENT FILM, STARRG WALTER SLEZAK
HOLLYWOOD’S FIRST GAY MARRIAGE
One of the biggt challeng facg silent film historians today is this, “Whout sound, jt how are you supposed to tell if your favore silent era film star was gay?” Whout sound, there’s no tell-tale lisp; no guttural bulldog growl mblg om an otherwise mure, dove-whe throat. The qutn of silent era sexualy has ed […] * gay actor silent films *
Hollywood’s First Gay Marriage. The story of William Ha is remembered, if ’s remembered at all, as the story of the first openly gay Hollywood star.
SILENT FILMS, RATED BY GAYNS
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And through all he was, proudly, one-half of Hollywood’s first openly gay marriage. That Ha was livg openly wh another man, thereby stroyg any possibily that he might not be gay, ially did absolutely nothg to impact Ha’ populary around town or at his home stud.
MICHAEL (1924): CARL THEODOR DREYER’S INIC GAY SILENT FILM, STARRG WALTER SLEZAK
For years, everyone at MGM had known that William Ha was gay and livg wh a man he loved.