Humphrey Bogart feared he was gay, claims new book - News18

Contents:

• HUMPHREY BOGART'S FEARS THAT HE WAS GAY 'ALMOST DROVE HIM TO SUICI'
• HUMPHREY BOGART FEARED HE WAS GAY, CLAIMS NEW BOOK
• HUMPHREY BOGART FEARED HE WAS GAY
• HUMPHREY BOGART'S FEARS THAT HE WAS GAY 'ALMOST DROVE HIM TO SUICI'
• HUMPHREY BOGART SLEPT WH 1,000 WOMEN OUT OF FEAR HE WAS GAY
• CHAPTER 3 – QUEERS AND DYK THE DARK: CLASSIC, NOIR & HORROR CEMA’S COD GAY CHARACTERS:

HUMPHREY BOGART'S FEARS THAT HE WAS GAY 'ALMOST DROVE HIM TO SUICI'

Now has emerged that before marryg her 1945, Bogie had bedd an timated 1, 000 women cludg Bette Davis, Jean Harlow, Marlene Dietrich and Ingrid Bergman - but still feared he might be gay. Bogie had bedd an timated 1, 000 women cludg Bergman, Bette Davis, Jean Harlow and Marlene Dietrich - but still feared he might be gay He is said to have nfsed to another nfidante to thoughts of killg himself. He worked at a gas statn on the rner of North Van Ns Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard, out of which, he says, he and a dre of his male and female iends serviced Hollywood celebri—many of them closeted homosexuals.

They provid a safety zone for people whose reers would have been ed if the tth about them emerged the s before gay rights and the AIDS crisis. The gay subtexts.

HUMPHREY BOGART FEARED HE WAS GAY, CLAIMS NEW BOOK

Also strong gay subtexts, at least the movi I've seen:.

The Malte Faln (1941): Detective Sam Spa (Bogie) wrts the myster statue om the hands of a gay crimal. There is also, apparently, a gay nnectn real life. Due to his lisp, sophistitn, and feme mannerisms, Bogie was often assumed gay.

HUMPHREY BOGART FEARED HE WAS GAY

Was he gay? Wa -- he had no problem wh gay people, yet grew suicidal over the thought that he might personally be gay.

But 's unniable that Bogie was a gay ally -- or as allied as you uld get that era.

HUMPHREY BOGART'S FEARS THAT HE WAS GAY 'ALMOST DROVE HIM TO SUICI'

He equented gay bars and had close iendships wh gay men throughout his life, cludg Charl Farrell, Spencer Tracey, William Ha, Noel Coward, and even a young Tman Capote (who beat him at arm wrtlg).

HUMPHREY BOGART SLEPT WH 1,000 WOMEN OUT OF FEAR HE WAS GAY

There's a popular gay urban legend that says Humphrey Bogart lost an arm wrtlg bet, and the price was allowg gay wrer Tman Capote to have his way wh him.

She also reveals the tth about another of Bogart's gay iends, Noel one eveng Bogey spent wh the gay entertaer, Ball says:"He and Bogie were guts of Clifton Webb one weekend. Bogie and Noel were assigned to the same room and Noel was gay, as everybody on Earth knew, but nobody red, bee he was so great. Last Updated: September 29, 2010, 13:21 ISTHollywood legend Bogart feared that he was gay, claims new He was the ultimate love in onscreen and was married to four women real life but Hollywood legend Humphrey Bogart feared that he was gay, claims a new bgraphy.

The 'Casablan' star started havg doubts that he might be gay durg his send marriage to Amerin stage and film actrs Mary Philips, the Daily Mail reported.

CHAPTER 3 – QUEERS AND DYK THE DARK: CLASSIC, NOIR & HORROR CEMA’S COD GAY CHARACTERS:

Humphrey Bogart may have been known as a legendary lover—both on screen and off—but he feared he was gay before meetg fourth wife Lren Ball. A new bgraphy by Darw Porter alleg Bogart slept wh 1, 000 women before marryg Ball 1945, but began to fear he was gay when he beme impotent durg his send marriage to Mary Philips, the Daily Mail reports. ” (Read more gay stori.

Humphrey Bogart beme a Casanova to prove to himself he wasn't gay.

Jt about the only person she allowed was Gayelord Hser, who jt happened to be a nutrnist wh a sile crazy.