The screen legend and gay in, star of 'Pillow Talk' and 'Calamy Jane,' has died at 97.
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- CAN WE TALK ABOUT?.. DAY LEZZG IT UP "CALAMY JANE"ONCE SHE HAD A SECRET LOVE...{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEMAY 18, 2019/12:53 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2400PX;WIDTH:3126PX;}LMPC VIA GETTY IMAGCALAMY JANE, POSTER, DORIS DAY, ALLYN MCLERIE, 1953. (PHOTO BY LMPC VIA GETTY IMAG)BY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEMAY 18, 2019 / 12:53 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"CAN WE TALK ABOUT?.. DAY LEZZG IT UP \"CALAMY JANE\"","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-05-18T16:53:25.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-05-18T16:53:25.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"LTER FABIAN BRATHWAE","KEYWORDS":"CAN WE TALK ABOUT...?","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CAN WE TALK ABOUT?... IS A WEEKLY SERI THAT IS SUCCSFULLY WAGG A WAR ON DOUCHEBAG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE LOST ONE OF THE GREATS THIS WEEK. DORIS "ALL GODDAMN" DAY. WHILE SHE MAY BE BT REMEMBERED FOR HER ROMANTIC EDI WH ROCK HUDSON, OR HER CLASSIC TUN SUCH AS "QUE SERA SERA" OM ALED HCHCK'S THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH, DAY HAD A CEPTIVELY ECLECTIC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ASI OM ROM-S AND THAT AFOREMENTNED HCHCK THRILLER, DAY SUNK HER TEETH TO MILS AND THE OCSNAL DRAMA OR FILM NOIR, THOUGH HER SGG WAS UALLY SHOE-HORNED SPE THE GENRE. THE MIL WTERN CALAMY JANE IS NSIRED ONE OF HER FT VEHICL AND DAY NSIRED HER FAVORE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THAT WAS THE REAL ME—JT BLASTG OFF AT EVERYBODY!" SHE RELLED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CALAMY JANE BEARS A STRIKG REMBLANCE TO 1950'S ANNIE GET YOUR GUN—WHICH "ALSO NCERNS A FEISTY, MASCULE-ACTG WOMAN OF THE WILD WT WHO DISVERS HER FEME SI AFTER FALLG LOVE WH A FAMO, HANDSOME MARKSMAN (PLAYED BY HOWARD KEEL BOTH MOVI)"—BUT DAY LOST OUT ON THAT ROLE TO BETTY HUTTON, MAKG CALAMY JANE SOMETHG OF A NSOLATN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT DAY GOT QUE A PRIZE, CLUDG A NUMBER ONE SONG, THE OSR-WNG "SECRET LOVE," WHICH HAS BEE A SORT OF GAY ANTHEM OVER THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN TTH, PRETTY MUCH ALL OF CALAMY JANE IS A GAY ANTHEM. DAY PLAYS LEGENDARY ONTIERSWOMAN MARTHA "CALAMY JANE" CANARY, A DIAMOND THE ROUGH AND THE ORIGAL BUTCH QUEEN FIRST TIME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SPEAKG OF DRAG, FRANCIS FRYER (DICK WSON) PROVIS SOME GAY-PANICKY IC RELIEF AFTER HE'S MISTAKENLY HIRED TO ENTERTA THE HARD-UP AND HORNY MEN OF THE APPROPRIATELY-NAMED TOWN OF DEADWOOD. TURNS OUT BOYS N BE NAMED FRANCIS, TOO—CUT TO HIM SERVG YOU BROOKE LYNN HYT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND HE REALLY GETS TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS DO THE MEN, WHO, LT WE FET, ARE HARD UP AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN HIS WIG IS PROVERBIALLY SNATCHED, HOWEVER, THE MEN ARE READY TO GET TO LYNCH', UNTIL JANE STEPS WH PROMIS TO WRANGLE THEM A REAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ON A BRIEF TRIP TO CHIGO TO PERSUA ALAI ADAMS, THE JENNIFER LAWRENCE OF HER DAY, TO DARKEN DEADWOOD'S DOOR, JANE IS MISTAKEN FOR A DU. AND A HANDSOME ONE AT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THEN, NFG ALAI'S MAID AND ASPIRG ACTRS KATIE BROWN (ALLYN ANN MCLERIE) FOR HER, SHE BRGS KATIE BACK TO TOWN, FORMG THE CENTRAL RELATNSHIP OF THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SURE, JANE IS OSTENSIBLY LOVE WH LT. LT. DANIEL GILMART (PHILIP CAREY) AND EVENTUALLY ENDS UP WH WILD BILL HICK (KEEL), BUT JANE AND KATIE ARE THE REAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ON JANE'S SUGGTN, KATIE MOV TO HER LTLE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND THEY FIX UP LIKE ONLY TWO LBIANS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALONG THE WAY, KATIE GIV JANE A MAKEOVER, WHICH TCH THE EYE OF EVERY NO-GOOD MAN TOWN, BUT WHEN LT. GILMART FALLS FOR KATIE, JANE GETS ALL HER FEELGS AND THE TWO LADI HAVE A FALLG OUT. SOON, HOWEVER, JANE REALIZ SHE'S ACTUALLY LOVE WH WILD BILL AND SHE SGS "SECRET LOVE" ABOUT . THOUGH ONE N'T HELP BUT THK KATIE MIGHT BE THE TE OBJECT OF HER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WILD BILL, FOR HIS PART, OFFERS ONE OF THE MOST ENLIGHTENED OBSERVATNS THE FILM REGARDG JANE'S ANGER AT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE CLIMAX OF THE FILM WH JANE FALLY RENCILG WH KATIE, NOT HER GETTG HER MAN (WHICH SHE ALREADY HAS BY THIS POT). WHEN KATIE ASKS HER ABOUT DAN, SHE DISMISS LOVG HIM AS "FEMALE THKG." AND THE TWO GET ONE LAST IENDLY HUG BEFORE MARRYG THEIR RPECTIVE HETEROSEXUAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF THIS FILM WERE MA TODAY, THOUGH, MAYBE JANE AND KATIE WOULD HAVE END UP TOGETHER SCE THEY CLEARLY MAKE SUCH A GREAT TEAM—EVEN IF THE REAL CALAMY JANE WASN'T QUEER. BUT SCE WHEN DO MOVI RE ABOUT HISTORIL ACCURACY?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}CAN WE TALK ABOUT...?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
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- DORIS DAY, ROCK HUDSON, AND THE QUEERG OF THE ROMANTIC COMEDYIN "PILLOW TALK" AND "LOVER COME BACK" ROCK HUDSON PLAYS TO HIS HOMOSEXUALY TO GET TO DORIS DAY'S SKIRT-SUS. {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEMAY 14, 2019/2:09 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2400PX;WIDTH:3000PX;}SILVER SCREEN COLLECTN/GETTY IMAGAMERIN ACTORS ROCK HUDSON (1925 - 1985), AS BRAD ALLEN, AND DORIS DAY AS JAN MORROW, 'PILLOW TALK', DIRECTED BY MICHAEL GORDON, 1959. (PHOTO BY SILVER SCREEN COLLECTN/GETTY IMAG)BY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEMAY 14, 2019 / 2:09 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"DORIS DAY, ROCK HUDSON, AND THE QUEERG OF THE ROMANTIC COMEDY","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-05-14T18:09:10.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-05-14T18:09:10.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"LTER FABIAN BRATHWAE","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DORIS DAY WAS ONE OF THE LAST LIVG STARS OF THE HOLLYWOOD STUD SYSTEM, A FACTORY THAT MANUFACTURED CELEBRY AND SOLD FANTASY TO AMERI THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY. THE BIG STUDS PLUCKED NO-NAM OM OBSCURY AND GIFTED, AND OFTEN CURSED THEM, WH A NEW NAME, A NEW LIFE, AND THE ADORATN OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DAY (NéE DORIS VON KAPPELHOFF) AND ROCK HUDSON (NéE ROY HAROLD SCHERER JR.) WERE TWO OF S MOST SUCCSFUL PRODUCTS, AND TOGETHER THEY HELPED FE ONE OF THE MOST ENDURG (FOR BETTER AND FOR WORSE) CEMATIC GENR, THE ROMANTIC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THEIR FIRST PAIRG, 1959'S PILLOW TALK, WAS AN OSR-WNG, BOX OFFICE SMASH, AND PAVED THE WAY FOR TWO MORE OUTGS, 1961'S LOVER COME BACK AND 1964'S SEND ME NO FLOWERS. THEY PRENTED A SANIZED, YET EXAGGERATED PICTN OF SEX WHILE STILL PROMOTG FEMALE VIRTUE—DIFFERENT L APPLIED TO THE MEN—AND THE SANCTY OF MARRIAGE. WH SOME NGHTY (BY POST-WAR AMERIN STANDARDS) FUN ALONG THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT THOSE MOVI, NOCENT AS THEY MAY SEEM NOW, RERCED TRADNAL GENR ROL WHILE REFLECTG HOW THEY WERE CHANGG, AND MORN READGS REVEAL A QUEER SUBTEXT MA ALL THE MORE IRONIC NSIRG WHAT WAS HAPPENG BEHD THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE BEEFKE LEARNS TO LGHGETTY(ORIGAL CAPTN) THE MAGNIFICENT ROCK HUDSON ON HORSEBACK. UNDATED PUBLICY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}(ORIGAL CAPTN) THE MAGNIFICENT ROCK HUDSON ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}UNTIL PILLOW TALK, ROCK HUDSON WAS KNOWN MOSTLY FOR BIG-BUDGET MELODRAMAS OM THE MASTER OF THE GENRE, DOUGLAS SIRK, WHO PLACED HUDSON THREE OF HIS BT: 1954'S MAGNIFICENT OBSSN, 1955'S ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS, AND 1956'S WRTEN ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SIRK MA THE BT OF THIS MATEE IDOL WR LARGE—6'5", VASTATGLY HANDSOME WH AN OVERGROWN BOY SUT CHARM, HUDSON WAS BORN TO PLAY A LEADG MAN. BUT HE HAD BEEN PLAYG THAT ROLE FOR MUCH OF HIS LIFE AS A CLOSETED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE SON OF AN TO MECHANIC FATHER WHO ABANDONED HIS FAY DURG THE GREAT DEPRSN AND AN ABIVE MOTHER, WHO TURN REMARRIED AN ABIVE SEND HBAND, HUDSON LEFT WKA, ILLOIS TO JO THE NAVY 1943. AFTER HIS SERVICE END, HE MOVED TO LOS ANGEL, PERFORMG ODD JOBS TO MAKE ENDS MEET WH DREAMS OF BEG AN ACTOR. THOSE DREAMS BEME REALY WHEN HE SENT HIS PICTURE TO FAMED TALENT SUT AND GENERAL SLEAZEBALL HENRY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WILLSON CULTIVATED A STABLE OF BEEFKE P-UPS, WHOM HE DISVERED AND CHRISTENED WH NAM DRIPPG WH ALL-AMERIN SIRE: TAB HUNTER, GUY MADISON, TY HARD, CHAD EVERETT, TROY DONAHUE. NAMED AFTER THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR AND THE HUDSON RIVER, ROCK HUDSON BEME HIS PRIZE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WILLSON'S HOMOSEXUALY WAS SUCH AN OPEN SECRET HOLLYWOOD THAT MANY ASSUMED HIS CLIENTS WERE ALSO GAY. SOME OF THEM, LIKE HUDSON AND HUNTER, WERE, BUT THAT DIDN'T STOP WILLSON OM ERCG HIS BEEFK, GAY AND STRAIGHT, TO SEXUAL RELATNSHIPS TO ADVANCE THEIR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE STG UCH WAS ROUTE FOR MANY AN ASPIRG STARLET, BUT FOR THEIR MALE UNTERPARTS, REVELATN OF HOMOSEXUAL DALLIANC WOULD PROVE REER-ENDG. THAT'S WHERE THE STUD STAR SYSTEM ME PECIALLY HANDY—BURYG STORI, BRIBG GOSSIP LUMNISTS, BAILG STARS OUT OF JAIL. BEFORE TWTER AND INSTAGRAM, CELEBRI WERE GETTG AWAY WH MURR—LERALLY AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO HUDSON WAS PECIALLY GUARD. AND PECIALLY SECURE. HE HAD GARNERED HIS FIRST AND ONLY AMY AWARD NOMATN FOR 1956'S GIANT, WHERE HE HAD CLASHED WH JAM DEAN. RUMOR HAD DEAN (WHO WAS PROBABLY BISEXUAL) HAD TURNED DOWN A PASS OM HUDSON, BUT DEAN, A STUNT OF METHOD ACTG, AND HUDSON, HOLLYWOOD GOLN BOY, REPORTEDLY DIDN'T RPECT EACH OTHER'S APPROACH TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOTH HUDSON AND DIRECTOR GEE STEVENS RENTED DEAN'S STYLE AND ON-SET BEHAVR, THOUGH STEVENS BEGDGGLY ADMIRED DEAN'S TALENT. MAYBE, THEN, HUDSON'S RENTMENT WAS PART FUELED BY JEALOY AND SECURY OF HIS OWN ABILI.MICHAEL OCHS ARCHIV/GETTY IMAGMARFA, TEXAS - 1955: ACTORS JAM DEAN, ELIZABETH TAYLOR AND ROCK HUDSON POSE FOR A POS PHOTO ON THE SET OF THE WARNER BROS FILM 'GIANT' 1955 MARFA, TEXAS. (PHOTO BY MICHAEL OCHS ARCHIV/GETTY IMAG){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FROM LEFT, ELIZABETH TAYLOR, ROCK HUDSON, AND JAM DEAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DEAN AND HUDSON'S GIANT -STAR ELIZABETH TAYLOR BEIEND THEM BOTH AND PROVED LOYAL TO HUDSON THROUGH HIS AIDS DIAGNOSIS AND ATH YEARS LATER, AS DID DAY. LIKE WH TAYLOR, HUDSON STCK UP A FAST AND EASY IENDSHIP WH DAY ON THE SET OF PILLOW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE IALLY DIDN'T WANT TO TAKE THE ROLE, NOT SURE THAT EDY WAS HIS THG, BUT DAY, DIRECTOR MICHAEL GORDON, AND PRODUCER ROSS HUNTER NVCED HIM TO GIVE A SHOT. GORDON EXTOLLED TO HIM THE MOST IMPORTANT EDIC LE: "COMEDY IS NO LGHG MATTER"—YOU HAVE TO PLAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONCE FILMG BEGAN, HUDSON JT TOOK NOT OM DAY, AN EXPERIENCED EDIC ACTOR HER OWN RIGHT. OF HIS -STAR HE SAID, "HER SENSE OF TIMG, HER STCTS—I JT KEPT MY EY OPEN AND PIED HER."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PRIVATE LIV AND ALTER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE WAS SMART TO FOLLOW HER LEAD, AS PILLOW TALK GAVE DAY HER FIRST AND ONLY OSR NOMATN. AND HUDSON, FOR HIS PART, PROV A NATURAL EDIC LEADG MAN, LIVERG ONE OF HIS BT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOTH PILLOW TALK AND LOVER COME BACK HAVE SIAR STORYL. DORIS DAY IS A PLUCKY REER GIRL. ROCK HUDSON IS A NOGOODNIK PLAYBOY. THEY HATE EACH OTHER. HE PRETENDS TO BE SOMEONE ELSE TO WOO HER. THEY END UP GETTG MARRIED AND LIVG HAPPILY EVER AFTER SPE A SERI OF CEPTNS THAT WOULD MAKE TSTG SOMEONE DATG LET ALONE MARRIAGE NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE REAL LIFE. BUT THAT'S THE SENCE OF THE ROM-: LOVE NQUERG ALL WHEN REALLY SHOULDN'{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN PILLOW TALK, DORIS DAY IS NEW YORK TERR RATOR JAN MORROW. SHE'S AN PENNT WOMAN EQUALLY FOND OF A SKIRT-SU AND NOT MSG AROUND WH FUCKBOYS. ENTER NOTED FUCKBOY BRAD ALLEN, A SONGWRER WH A BACHELOR PAD THAT'S CHG TO GET SLAPPED WH A SEXUAL HARASSMENT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JAN AND BRAD SHARE A PARTY LE—THAT IS, A SHARED SERVICE TELEPHONE LE, WHICH WERE CHEAPER AND OFTEN MORE READILY AVAILABLE THAN A PRIVATE LE BACK THE DAY. THEY'VE NEVER MET BUT SHE'S HIP TO ALL HIS TRICKS, HAVG UNTENTNALLY HEARD THEM OVER THE TELEPHONE. TONY RANDALL PLAYS THIRD WHEEL JONATHAN FORB, A MEEK LNAIRE LOVE WH JAN WHO TRI TO LEVERAGE THEIR WORKG RELATNSHIP TO A ROMANTIC ONE. JONATHAN IS ALSO, NVENIENTLY, BRAD'S BT IEND. THIS, HOWEVER, DON'T STOP BRAD OM PURSUG JAN—BUT HOW'S HE GOG TO GET THIS BAD BCH TO FALL FOR HIS SHENANIGANS? WHY, MORE SHENANIGANS, OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE NIGHT AT A CLUB, JAN IS BEG MANHANDLED BY A TIPSY HARVARD UNRGRAD AND BRAD STEPS TO SAVE HER—THAT'S PROBABLY THE LEAST PROBLEMATIC POT OF THIS MOVIE—PRETENDG TO BE A SENSIVE TEXAN TOURIST NAMED REX STETSON. BRAD, AS REX, PLAYS AGAST TYPE; STEAD OF BEG SUAVE AND SOPHISTITED, HE'S SHY AND FOLKSY; STEAD OF SLIPPG HIS WAY TO JAN'S SKIRT-SU, HE PLAYS Y AND NOCENT. JAN IS IMPRSED BY REX'S GENTLEMANLY POSURE. HE DON'T MAKE ANY MOV ON HER—WHICH SOON BE A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BRAD, AS BRAD, GOADS JAN TO THKG THAT "REX" LACKS PASSN BEE HE IS ONE OF THOSE MEN WHO IS "VERY VOTED" TO HIS MOTHER; "THE TYPE WHO LIK TO LLECT OKG RECIP, OR EXCHANGE BS OF GOSSIP." OF URSE YOU ULDN'T SAY "GAY" 1959 IF YOU DIDN'T MEAN "HAPPY," BUT DIENC UGHT BRAD'S DRIFT, PARTICULARLY WHEN "REX" PLAYS TO THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO HERE WE HAVE A GAY MAN, PLAYG A STRAIGHT MAN, PRETENDG TO BE A GAY MAN—'S LIKE A META QUEER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOVER COME BACK RECYCL THAT CHARA, WH AN ADD SOUPçON OF QUEER-BAG. DAY IS CAROL TEMPLETON, A NO-NONSENSE AD WOMAN EQUALLY FOND OF A STATEMENT PE AND NOT FUCKG WH SCBS. ENTER SCB JERRY WEBSTER, A BOOZY PLAYBOY AT A RIVAL AGENCY WHO MAK DON DRAPER LOOK LIKE A GREGORIAN MONK. TONY RANDALL IS ALONG FOR THE RI AGA, THIS TIME STEALG THE SHOW AS PETE RAMSAY, A NROTIC LNAIRE AND JERRY'S BT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PETE, HOWEVER, HAS NO TERT CAROL; IF ANYONE, PETE'S LOVE WH JERRY, BUT A VERY BRO-Y WAY. THEY SPEND TWO WEEKS ALONE A B GROWG BEARDS. IT'S THAT KD OF LOVE: PURE, HIRSUTE, AND A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN CAROL REPORTS JERRY TO THE AD COUNCIL FOR HIS UNTOWARD METHODS FOR SECURG CLIENTS—LOTS OF BOOZE, BOOTY, AND BOOBS—THE SHENANIGANS REALLY KICK TO HIGH GEAR. JERRY HAD PROMISED ONE OF HIS SHOWGIRL CLIENT-TRAPPERS A BIG MPAIGN AND TO TER HER OM FECTG TO CAROL'S SI AND TTIFYG AGAST HIM TO THE AD COUNCIL, HE SHOOTS A SERI OF MERCIALS WH NO TENT TO E {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PETE, HOWEVER, HAS BEEN TRYG TO BE MORE ASSERTIVE AND MAKE A CISN FOR ONCE HIS LIFE, SO MISTAKG THE MERCIALS FOR AN ACTUAL AD MPAIGN, HE RELEAS THEM—ONLY THG IS, THERE'S NO PRODUCT. JERRY THEN EMPLOYS THE HELP OF A KOOKY CHEMIST TO MAKE SAID PRODUCT, "VIP," ONLY FOR CAROL TO MISTAKE JERRY FOR THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CONFED? OF URSE YOU ARE. IN LOVE NOTHG MAK SENSE. BUT ONCE AGA, JERRY'S ALTER EGO, DR. L TYLER, IS ANOTHER VIRGAL NOCENT, LEAVG UP TO CAROL TO DO ALL THE SCG. SHE, HOWEVER, DON'T MISTAKE HIM FOR BEG GAY—THIS TIME AROUND SHE'S GOT A GAY STOCK CHARACTER OF HER OWN: LEONARD, AN AD MAN WH A LILAC KCHEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ASI OM LEONARD AND PETE, JERRY BEARS THE BNT OF THE QUEER BA. IN A TLY BIZARRE NNG GAG, JERRY DUCKS TO AN OBSTETRICIAN'S OFFICE TO AVOID NNG TO CAROL AND IS MISTAKEN FOR THE WORLD'S FIRST PREGNANT MAN. AND YET ANOTHER KNOWG NOD TO ROCK HUDSON'S SEXUALY, JERRY HAS TO SNEAK TO HIS HOTEL WEARG A MK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE ENTIRE FILM, JERRY'S WOMANIZG WAYS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED BY A PAIR OF ENV OUT-OF-TOWNERS WHO LAMENT HIS GIFT WH THE FAIRER SEX. BUT WHEN THEY SEE HIM THAT MK, CLUTCHG CLOSED WH SCERE MOSTY, THE OTHER GAY SHOE FALLY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS A TOP BOX OFFICE DRAW AND QUTSENTIAL LEADG MAN, ROCK HUDSON, TOO, WAS THE LAST GUY THE WORLD MANY WOULD'VE FIGURED WAS GAY, BUT THE TTH FOUND S WAY OUT OF THE CLOSET SOME 20 YEARS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:75%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DORIS DAY AND ROCK HUDSON DID ONE MORE ROM- TOGETHER AFTER LOVER COME BACK, 1964'S SEND ME NO FLOWERS, GENERALLY NSIRED THE WEAKT OF THEIR TRILOGY. THEY WOULD NTUE TO MAKE ROMANTIC EDI WH OTHER STARS, WH DAY PUTTG AN UNHAPPY FIVE YEARS ON HER OWN S. RETIRG 1973, SHE VOTED MOST OF HER TIME TO ANIMAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HUDSON ALSO FOUND RENEWED PRODUCTIVY ON TELEVISN WH THE POLICE PROCRAL MCMILLAN & WIFE OM 1971 TO 1977. DURG THIS TIME, HUDSON BEME A FIXTURE ON THE GAY CISG SCENE. ACRDG TO PATRICK GALE'S BGRAPHY OF TAL OF THE CY THOR ARMISTEAD MP (VIA A 2000 VANY FAIR ARTICLE BY JAM WOLTT), HUDSON WAS SPOTTED A SAN FRANCIS LEATHER BAR WEARG AN ALPA SWEATER:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}... “LOOKG LIKE A TOURIST OM THE MIDWT.” DURG A MAKE-OUT SSN WH ROCK, MP WAS AMAZED WHEN HUDSON PULLED OUT A POPPER SE IALED R.H. “HE HAD A PERSONALIZED ROCK HUDSON POPPER SE! AND I PLETELY LOST MY HARD-ON.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HUDSON DID HIS BT TO REMA PUBLICLY CLOSETED, BUT THAT BEME MORE DIFFICULT AFTER HE WAS DIAGNOSED WH HIV 1984. A RECURRG APPEARANCE ON DYNASTY, THE 80S SOAP BEHEMOTH THAT SPECIALIZED THE KD OF MELODRAMA THAT HAD SHOT HUDSON TO STARDOM, RAISED NCERN AND MORS ABOUT HIS HEALTH. HIS PHYSIL TERRATN AND TROUBLED SPEECH BELIED HIS 59 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN 1985, HUDSON AGREED TO APPEAR WH DAY ON HER NEW ANIMAL TV SHOW, DORIS DAY'S BT FRIENDS, ON THE BLE CHANNEL, CHRISTIAN BROADSTG NETWORK. HE WAS LATE TO THE PRS NFERENCE ANNOUNCG THEIR LLABORATN, AND WHEN HE DID ARRIVE, HIS GNT APPEARANCE SHOCKED THE JOURNALISTS ATTENDANCE, AND DAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I HARDLY KNEW HIM,” DAY TOLD PEOPLE 2015. “HE WAS VERY SICK. BUT I JT BSHED THAT OFF AND I ME OUT AND PUT MY ARMS AROUND HIM AND SAID ‘AM I GLAD TO SEE YOU.'”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ROCK HUDSON DIED JT 10 WEEKS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THEY HAD A SMALL PLANE TO GET HIM TO THE AIRPORT,” DAY SAID OF THEIR FAL MOMENTS TOGETHER. “WE KISSED GOODBYE AND HE GAVE ME A BIG HUG AND HE HELD ONTO ME. I WAS TEARS. THAT WAS THE LAST TIME I SAW HIM—BUT HE’S HEAVEN NOW.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DORIS DAY DIED ON MAY 13, 2019 AT 97, BUT FILMS LIKE PILLOW TALK AND LOVER COME BACK WILL KEEP HER LEGACY ALIVE. AND I N'T REMEND THEM ENOUGH—SURE, THEY'RE PROBLEMATIC AF AND OFFER A RCTIVE VIEW ON GENR AND UPLG, BUT THEY'RE ALSO JT GREAT FUN TO WATCH. DAY SGS A BUNCH OF SONGS THEM AND THE CHEMISTRY BETWEEN HER AND ROCK HUDSON IS A LIGHT—AS IS TONY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR A MORE KNOWG AND MORN TAKE ON THE DAY-HUDSON ROMANTIC EDY, CHECK OUT THE EQUALLY LIGHTFUL DOWN WH LOVE STARRG RENéE ZELLWEGER AND EWAN MCGREGOR WH GREAT SUPPORTG WORK OM SARAH PLSON AND DAVID HY PIERCE TAKG UP THE RANDALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
- WHERE ARE YVETTE AND DORIS GAY NOW?
CAN WE TALK ABOUT?.. DAY LEZZG IT UP "CALAMY JANE"ONCE SHE HAD A SECRET LOVE...{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEMAY 18, 2019/12:53 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2400PX;WIDTH:3126PX;}LMPC VIA GETTY IMAGCALAMY JANE, POSTER, DORIS DAY, ALLYN MCLERIE, 1953. (PHOTO BY LMPC VIA GETTY IMAG)BY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEMAY 18, 2019 / 12:53 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"CAN WE TALK ABOUT?.. DAY LEZZG IT UP \"CALAMY JANE\"","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-05-18T16:53:25.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-05-18T16:53:25.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"LTER FABIAN BRATHWAE","KEYWORDS":"CAN WE TALK ABOUT...?","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CAN WE TALK ABOUT?... IS A WEEKLY SERI THAT IS SUCCSFULLY WAGG A WAR ON DOUCHEBAG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE LOST ONE OF THE GREATS THIS WEEK. DORIS "ALL GODDAMN" DAY. WHILE SHE MAY BE BT REMEMBERED FOR HER ROMANTIC EDI WH ROCK HUDSON, OR HER CLASSIC TUN SUCH AS "QUE SERA SERA" OM ALED HCHCK'S THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH, DAY HAD A CEPTIVELY ECLECTIC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ASI OM ROM-S AND THAT AFOREMENTNED HCHCK THRILLER, DAY SUNK HER TEETH TO MILS AND THE OCSNAL DRAMA OR FILM NOIR, THOUGH HER SGG WAS UALLY SHOE-HORNED SPE THE GENRE. THE MIL WTERN CALAMY JANE IS NSIRED ONE OF HER FT VEHICL AND DAY NSIRED HER FAVORE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THAT WAS THE REAL ME—JT BLASTG OFF AT EVERYBODY!" SHE RELLED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CALAMY JANE BEARS A STRIKG REMBLANCE TO 1950'S ANNIE GET YOUR GUN—WHICH "ALSO NCERNS A FEISTY, MASCULE-ACTG WOMAN OF THE WILD WT WHO DISVERS HER FEME SI AFTER FALLG LOVE WH A FAMO, HANDSOME MARKSMAN (PLAYED BY HOWARD KEEL BOTH MOVI)"—BUT DAY LOST OUT ON THAT ROLE TO BETTY HUTTON, MAKG CALAMY JANE SOMETHG OF A NSOLATN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT DAY GOT QUE A PRIZE, CLUDG A NUMBER ONE SONG, THE OSR-WNG "SECRET LOVE," WHICH HAS BEE A SORT OF GAY ANTHEM OVER THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN TTH, PRETTY MUCH ALL OF CALAMY JANE IS A GAY ANTHEM. DAY PLAYS LEGENDARY ONTIERSWOMAN MARTHA "CALAMY JANE" CANARY, A DIAMOND THE ROUGH AND THE ORIGAL BUTCH QUEEN FIRST TIME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SPEAKG OF DRAG, FRANCIS FRYER (DICK WSON) PROVIS SOME GAY-PANICKY IC RELIEF AFTER HE'S MISTAKENLY HIRED TO ENTERTA THE HARD-UP AND HORNY MEN OF THE APPROPRIATELY-NAMED TOWN OF DEADWOOD. TURNS OUT BOYS N BE NAMED FRANCIS, TOO—CUT TO HIM SERVG YOU BROOKE LYNN HYT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND HE REALLY GETS TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS DO THE MEN, WHO, LT WE FET, ARE HARD UP AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN HIS WIG IS PROVERBIALLY SNATCHED, HOWEVER, THE MEN ARE READY TO GET TO LYNCH', UNTIL JANE STEPS WH PROMIS TO WRANGLE THEM A REAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ON A BRIEF TRIP TO CHIGO TO PERSUA ALAI ADAMS, THE JENNIFER LAWRENCE OF HER DAY, TO DARKEN DEADWOOD'S DOOR, JANE IS MISTAKEN FOR A DU. AND A HANDSOME ONE AT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THEN, NFG ALAI'S MAID AND ASPIRG ACTRS KATIE BROWN (ALLYN ANN MCLERIE) FOR HER, SHE BRGS KATIE BACK TO TOWN, FORMG THE CENTRAL RELATNSHIP OF THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SURE, JANE IS OSTENSIBLY LOVE WH LT. LT. DANIEL GILMART (PHILIP CAREY) AND EVENTUALLY ENDS UP WH WILD BILL HICK (KEEL), BUT JANE AND KATIE ARE THE REAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ON JANE'S SUGGTN, KATIE MOV TO HER LTLE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND THEY FIX UP LIKE ONLY TWO LBIANS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALONG THE WAY, KATIE GIV JANE A MAKEOVER, WHICH TCH THE EYE OF EVERY NO-GOOD MAN TOWN, BUT WHEN LT. GILMART FALLS FOR KATIE, JANE GETS ALL HER FEELGS AND THE TWO LADI HAVE A FALLG OUT. SOON, HOWEVER, JANE REALIZ SHE'S ACTUALLY LOVE WH WILD BILL AND SHE SGS "SECRET LOVE" ABOUT . THOUGH ONE N'T HELP BUT THK KATIE MIGHT BE THE TE OBJECT OF HER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WILD BILL, FOR HIS PART, OFFERS ONE OF THE MOST ENLIGHTENED OBSERVATNS THE FILM REGARDG JANE'S ANGER AT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE CLIMAX OF THE FILM WH JANE FALLY RENCILG WH KATIE, NOT HER GETTG HER MAN (WHICH SHE ALREADY HAS BY THIS POT). WHEN KATIE ASKS HER ABOUT DAN, SHE DISMISS LOVG HIM AS "FEMALE THKG." AND THE TWO GET ONE LAST IENDLY HUG BEFORE MARRYG THEIR RPECTIVE HETEROSEXUAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF THIS FILM WERE MA TODAY, THOUGH, MAYBE JANE AND KATIE WOULD HAVE END UP TOGETHER SCE THEY CLEARLY MAKE SUCH A GREAT TEAM—EVEN IF THE REAL CALAMY JANE WASN'T QUEER. BUT SCE WHEN DO MOVI RE ABOUT HISTORIL ACCURACY?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}CAN WE TALK ABOUT...?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
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DORIS DAY, ROCK HUDSON, AND THE QUEERG OF THE ROMANTIC COMEDYIN "PILLOW TALK" AND "LOVER COME BACK" ROCK HUDSON PLAYS TO HIS HOMOSEXUALY TO GET TO DORIS DAY'S SKIRT-SUS. {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEMAY 14, 2019/2:09 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2400PX;WIDTH:3000PX;}SILVER SCREEN COLLECTN/GETTY IMAGAMERIN ACTORS ROCK HUDSON (1925 - 1985), AS BRAD ALLEN, AND DORIS DAY AS JAN MORROW, 'PILLOW TALK', DIRECTED BY MICHAEL GORDON, 1959. (PHOTO BY SILVER SCREEN COLLECTN/GETTY IMAG)BY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEMAY 14, 2019 / 2:09 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"DORIS DAY, ROCK HUDSON, AND THE QUEERG OF THE ROMANTIC COMEDY","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-05-14T18:09:10.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-05-14T18:09:10.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"LTER FABIAN BRATHWAE","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DORIS DAY WAS ONE OF THE LAST LIVG STARS OF THE HOLLYWOOD STUD SYSTEM, A FACTORY THAT MANUFACTURED CELEBRY AND SOLD FANTASY TO AMERI THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY. THE BIG STUDS PLUCKED NO-NAM OM OBSCURY AND GIFTED, AND OFTEN CURSED THEM, WH A NEW NAME, A NEW LIFE, AND THE ADORATN OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DAY (NéE DORIS VON KAPPELHOFF) AND ROCK HUDSON (NéE ROY HAROLD SCHERER JR.) WERE TWO OF S MOST SUCCSFUL PRODUCTS, AND TOGETHER THEY HELPED FE ONE OF THE MOST ENDURG (FOR BETTER AND FOR WORSE) CEMATIC GENR, THE ROMANTIC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THEIR FIRST PAIRG, 1959'S PILLOW TALK, WAS AN OSR-WNG, BOX OFFICE SMASH, AND PAVED THE WAY FOR TWO MORE OUTGS, 1961'S LOVER COME BACK AND 1964'S SEND ME NO FLOWERS. THEY PRENTED A SANIZED, YET EXAGGERATED PICTN OF SEX WHILE STILL PROMOTG FEMALE VIRTUE—DIFFERENT L APPLIED TO THE MEN—AND THE SANCTY OF MARRIAGE. WH SOME NGHTY (BY POST-WAR AMERIN STANDARDS) FUN ALONG THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT THOSE MOVI, NOCENT AS THEY MAY SEEM NOW, RERCED TRADNAL GENR ROL WHILE REFLECTG HOW THEY WERE CHANGG, AND MORN READGS REVEAL A QUEER SUBTEXT MA ALL THE MORE IRONIC NSIRG WHAT WAS HAPPENG BEHD THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE BEEFKE LEARNS TO LGHGETTY(ORIGAL CAPTN) THE MAGNIFICENT ROCK HUDSON ON HORSEBACK. UNDATED PUBLICY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}(ORIGAL CAPTN) THE MAGNIFICENT ROCK HUDSON ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}UNTIL PILLOW TALK, ROCK HUDSON WAS KNOWN MOSTLY FOR BIG-BUDGET MELODRAMAS OM THE MASTER OF THE GENRE, DOUGLAS SIRK, WHO PLACED HUDSON THREE OF HIS BT: 1954'S MAGNIFICENT OBSSN, 1955'S ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS, AND 1956'S WRTEN ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SIRK MA THE BT OF THIS MATEE IDOL WR LARGE—6'5", VASTATGLY HANDSOME WH AN OVERGROWN BOY SUT CHARM, HUDSON WAS BORN TO PLAY A LEADG MAN. BUT HE HAD BEEN PLAYG THAT ROLE FOR MUCH OF HIS LIFE AS A CLOSETED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE SON OF AN TO MECHANIC FATHER WHO ABANDONED HIS FAY DURG THE GREAT DEPRSN AND AN ABIVE MOTHER, WHO TURN REMARRIED AN ABIVE SEND HBAND, HUDSON LEFT WKA, ILLOIS TO JO THE NAVY 1943. AFTER HIS SERVICE END, HE MOVED TO LOS ANGEL, PERFORMG ODD JOBS TO MAKE ENDS MEET WH DREAMS OF BEG AN ACTOR. THOSE DREAMS BEME REALY WHEN HE SENT HIS PICTURE TO FAMED TALENT SUT AND GENERAL SLEAZEBALL HENRY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WILLSON CULTIVATED A STABLE OF BEEFKE P-UPS, WHOM HE DISVERED AND CHRISTENED WH NAM DRIPPG WH ALL-AMERIN SIRE: TAB HUNTER, GUY MADISON, TY HARD, CHAD EVERETT, TROY DONAHUE. NAMED AFTER THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR AND THE HUDSON RIVER, ROCK HUDSON BEME HIS PRIZE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WILLSON'S HOMOSEXUALY WAS SUCH AN OPEN SECRET HOLLYWOOD THAT MANY ASSUMED HIS CLIENTS WERE ALSO GAY. SOME OF THEM, LIKE HUDSON AND HUNTER, WERE, BUT THAT DIDN'T STOP WILLSON OM ERCG HIS BEEFK, GAY AND STRAIGHT, TO SEXUAL RELATNSHIPS TO ADVANCE THEIR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE STG UCH WAS ROUTE FOR MANY AN ASPIRG STARLET, BUT FOR THEIR MALE UNTERPARTS, REVELATN OF HOMOSEXUAL DALLIANC WOULD PROVE REER-ENDG. THAT'S WHERE THE STUD STAR SYSTEM ME PECIALLY HANDY—BURYG STORI, BRIBG GOSSIP LUMNISTS, BAILG STARS OUT OF JAIL. BEFORE TWTER AND INSTAGRAM, CELEBRI WERE GETTG AWAY WH MURR—LERALLY AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO HUDSON WAS PECIALLY GUARD. AND PECIALLY SECURE. HE HAD GARNERED HIS FIRST AND ONLY AMY AWARD NOMATN FOR 1956'S GIANT, WHERE HE HAD CLASHED WH JAM DEAN. RUMOR HAD DEAN (WHO WAS PROBABLY BISEXUAL) HAD TURNED DOWN A PASS OM HUDSON, BUT DEAN, A STUNT OF METHOD ACTG, AND HUDSON, HOLLYWOOD GOLN BOY, REPORTEDLY DIDN'T RPECT EACH OTHER'S APPROACH TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOTH HUDSON AND DIRECTOR GEE STEVENS RENTED DEAN'S STYLE AND ON-SET BEHAVR, THOUGH STEVENS BEGDGGLY ADMIRED DEAN'S TALENT. MAYBE, THEN, HUDSON'S RENTMENT WAS PART FUELED BY JEALOY AND SECURY OF HIS OWN ABILI.MICHAEL OCHS ARCHIV/GETTY IMAGMARFA, TEXAS - 1955: ACTORS JAM DEAN, ELIZABETH TAYLOR AND ROCK HUDSON POSE FOR A POS PHOTO ON THE SET OF THE WARNER BROS FILM 'GIANT' 1955 MARFA, TEXAS. (PHOTO BY MICHAEL OCHS ARCHIV/GETTY IMAG){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FROM LEFT, ELIZABETH TAYLOR, ROCK HUDSON, AND JAM DEAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DEAN AND HUDSON'S GIANT -STAR ELIZABETH TAYLOR BEIEND THEM BOTH AND PROVED LOYAL TO HUDSON THROUGH HIS AIDS DIAGNOSIS AND ATH YEARS LATER, AS DID DAY. LIKE WH TAYLOR, HUDSON STCK UP A FAST AND EASY IENDSHIP WH DAY ON THE SET OF PILLOW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE IALLY DIDN'T WANT TO TAKE THE ROLE, NOT SURE THAT EDY WAS HIS THG, BUT DAY, DIRECTOR MICHAEL GORDON, AND PRODUCER ROSS HUNTER NVCED HIM TO GIVE A SHOT. GORDON EXTOLLED TO HIM THE MOST IMPORTANT EDIC LE: "COMEDY IS NO LGHG MATTER"—YOU HAVE TO PLAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONCE FILMG BEGAN, HUDSON JT TOOK NOT OM DAY, AN EXPERIENCED EDIC ACTOR HER OWN RIGHT. OF HIS -STAR HE SAID, "HER SENSE OF TIMG, HER STCTS—I JT KEPT MY EY OPEN AND PIED HER."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PRIVATE LIV AND ALTER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE WAS SMART TO FOLLOW HER LEAD, AS PILLOW TALK GAVE DAY HER FIRST AND ONLY OSR NOMATN. AND HUDSON, FOR HIS PART, PROV A NATURAL EDIC LEADG MAN, LIVERG ONE OF HIS BT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOTH PILLOW TALK AND LOVER COME BACK HAVE SIAR STORYL. DORIS DAY IS A PLUCKY REER GIRL. ROCK HUDSON IS A NOGOODNIK PLAYBOY. THEY HATE EACH OTHER. HE PRETENDS TO BE SOMEONE ELSE TO WOO HER. THEY END UP GETTG MARRIED AND LIVG HAPPILY EVER AFTER SPE A SERI OF CEPTNS THAT WOULD MAKE TSTG SOMEONE DATG LET ALONE MARRIAGE NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE REAL LIFE. BUT THAT'S THE SENCE OF THE ROM-: LOVE NQUERG ALL WHEN REALLY SHOULDN'{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN PILLOW TALK, DORIS DAY IS NEW YORK TERR RATOR JAN MORROW. SHE'S AN PENNT WOMAN EQUALLY FOND OF A SKIRT-SU AND NOT MSG AROUND WH FUCKBOYS. ENTER NOTED FUCKBOY BRAD ALLEN, A SONGWRER WH A BACHELOR PAD THAT'S CHG TO GET SLAPPED WH A SEXUAL HARASSMENT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JAN AND BRAD SHARE A PARTY LE—THAT IS, A SHARED SERVICE TELEPHONE LE, WHICH WERE CHEAPER AND OFTEN MORE READILY AVAILABLE THAN A PRIVATE LE BACK THE DAY. THEY'VE NEVER MET BUT SHE'S HIP TO ALL HIS TRICKS, HAVG UNTENTNALLY HEARD THEM OVER THE TELEPHONE. TONY RANDALL PLAYS THIRD WHEEL JONATHAN FORB, A MEEK LNAIRE LOVE WH JAN WHO TRI TO LEVERAGE THEIR WORKG RELATNSHIP TO A ROMANTIC ONE. JONATHAN IS ALSO, NVENIENTLY, BRAD'S BT IEND. THIS, HOWEVER, DON'T STOP BRAD OM PURSUG JAN—BUT HOW'S HE GOG TO GET THIS BAD BCH TO FALL FOR HIS SHENANIGANS? WHY, MORE SHENANIGANS, OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE NIGHT AT A CLUB, JAN IS BEG MANHANDLED BY A TIPSY HARVARD UNRGRAD AND BRAD STEPS TO SAVE HER—THAT'S PROBABLY THE LEAST PROBLEMATIC POT OF THIS MOVIE—PRETENDG TO BE A SENSIVE TEXAN TOURIST NAMED REX STETSON. BRAD, AS REX, PLAYS AGAST TYPE; STEAD OF BEG SUAVE AND SOPHISTITED, HE'S SHY AND FOLKSY; STEAD OF SLIPPG HIS WAY TO JAN'S SKIRT-SU, HE PLAYS Y AND NOCENT. JAN IS IMPRSED BY REX'S GENTLEMANLY POSURE. HE DON'T MAKE ANY MOV ON HER—WHICH SOON BE A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BRAD, AS BRAD, GOADS JAN TO THKG THAT "REX" LACKS PASSN BEE HE IS ONE OF THOSE MEN WHO IS "VERY VOTED" TO HIS MOTHER; "THE TYPE WHO LIK TO LLECT OKG RECIP, OR EXCHANGE BS OF GOSSIP." OF URSE YOU ULDN'T SAY "GAY" 1959 IF YOU DIDN'T MEAN "HAPPY," BUT DIENC UGHT BRAD'S DRIFT, PARTICULARLY WHEN "REX" PLAYS TO THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO HERE WE HAVE A GAY MAN, PLAYG A STRAIGHT MAN, PRETENDG TO BE A GAY MAN—'S LIKE A META QUEER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LOVER COME BACK RECYCL THAT CHARA, WH AN ADD SOUPçON OF QUEER-BAG. DAY IS CAROL TEMPLETON, A NO-NONSENSE AD WOMAN EQUALLY FOND OF A STATEMENT PE AND NOT FUCKG WH SCBS. ENTER SCB JERRY WEBSTER, A BOOZY PLAYBOY AT A RIVAL AGENCY WHO MAK DON DRAPER LOOK LIKE A GREGORIAN MONK. TONY RANDALL IS ALONG FOR THE RI AGA, THIS TIME STEALG THE SHOW AS PETE RAMSAY, A NROTIC LNAIRE AND JERRY'S BT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PETE, HOWEVER, HAS NO TERT CAROL; IF ANYONE, PETE'S LOVE WH JERRY, BUT A VERY BRO-Y WAY. THEY SPEND TWO WEEKS ALONE A B GROWG BEARDS. IT'S THAT KD OF LOVE: PURE, HIRSUTE, AND A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN CAROL REPORTS JERRY TO THE AD COUNCIL FOR HIS UNTOWARD METHODS FOR SECURG CLIENTS—LOTS OF BOOZE, BOOTY, AND BOOBS—THE SHENANIGANS REALLY KICK TO HIGH GEAR. JERRY HAD PROMISED ONE OF HIS SHOWGIRL CLIENT-TRAPPERS A BIG MPAIGN AND TO TER HER OM FECTG TO CAROL'S SI AND TTIFYG AGAST HIM TO THE AD COUNCIL, HE SHOOTS A SERI OF MERCIALS WH NO TENT TO E {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PETE, HOWEVER, HAS BEEN TRYG TO BE MORE ASSERTIVE AND MAKE A CISN FOR ONCE HIS LIFE, SO MISTAKG THE MERCIALS FOR AN ACTUAL AD MPAIGN, HE RELEAS THEM—ONLY THG IS, THERE'S NO PRODUCT. JERRY THEN EMPLOYS THE HELP OF A KOOKY CHEMIST TO MAKE SAID PRODUCT, "VIP," ONLY FOR CAROL TO MISTAKE JERRY FOR THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CONFED? OF URSE YOU ARE. IN LOVE NOTHG MAK SENSE. BUT ONCE AGA, JERRY'S ALTER EGO, DR. L TYLER, IS ANOTHER VIRGAL NOCENT, LEAVG UP TO CAROL TO DO ALL THE SCG. SHE, HOWEVER, DON'T MISTAKE HIM FOR BEG GAY—THIS TIME AROUND SHE'S GOT A GAY STOCK CHARACTER OF HER OWN: LEONARD, AN AD MAN WH A LILAC KCHEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ASI OM LEONARD AND PETE, JERRY BEARS THE BNT OF THE QUEER BA. IN A TLY BIZARRE NNG GAG, JERRY DUCKS TO AN OBSTETRICIAN'S OFFICE TO AVOID NNG TO CAROL AND IS MISTAKEN FOR THE WORLD'S FIRST PREGNANT MAN. AND YET ANOTHER KNOWG NOD TO ROCK HUDSON'S SEXUALY, JERRY HAS TO SNEAK TO HIS HOTEL WEARG A MK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE ENTIRE FILM, JERRY'S WOMANIZG WAYS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED BY A PAIR OF ENV OUT-OF-TOWNERS WHO LAMENT HIS GIFT WH THE FAIRER SEX. BUT WHEN THEY SEE HIM THAT MK, CLUTCHG CLOSED WH SCERE MOSTY, THE OTHER GAY SHOE FALLY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS A TOP BOX OFFICE DRAW AND QUTSENTIAL LEADG MAN, ROCK HUDSON, TOO, WAS THE LAST GUY THE WORLD MANY WOULD'VE FIGURED WAS GAY, BUT THE TTH FOUND S WAY OUT OF THE CLOSET SOME 20 YEARS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:75%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DORIS DAY AND ROCK HUDSON DID ONE MORE ROM- TOGETHER AFTER LOVER COME BACK, 1964'S SEND ME NO FLOWERS, GENERALLY NSIRED THE WEAKT OF THEIR TRILOGY. THEY WOULD NTUE TO MAKE ROMANTIC EDI WH OTHER STARS, WH DAY PUTTG AN UNHAPPY FIVE YEARS ON HER OWN S. RETIRG 1973, SHE VOTED MOST OF HER TIME TO ANIMAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HUDSON ALSO FOUND RENEWED PRODUCTIVY ON TELEVISN WH THE POLICE PROCRAL MCMILLAN & WIFE OM 1971 TO 1977. DURG THIS TIME, HUDSON BEME A FIXTURE ON THE GAY CISG SCENE. ACRDG TO PATRICK GALE'S BGRAPHY OF TAL OF THE CY THOR ARMISTEAD MP (VIA A 2000 VANY FAIR ARTICLE BY JAM WOLTT), HUDSON WAS SPOTTED A SAN FRANCIS LEATHER BAR WEARG AN ALPA SWEATER:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}... “LOOKG LIKE A TOURIST OM THE MIDWT.” DURG A MAKE-OUT SSN WH ROCK, MP WAS AMAZED WHEN HUDSON PULLED OUT A POPPER SE IALED R.H. “HE HAD A PERSONALIZED ROCK HUDSON POPPER SE! AND I PLETELY LOST MY HARD-ON.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HUDSON DID HIS BT TO REMA PUBLICLY CLOSETED, BUT THAT BEME MORE DIFFICULT AFTER HE WAS DIAGNOSED WH HIV 1984. A RECURRG APPEARANCE ON DYNASTY, THE 80S SOAP BEHEMOTH THAT SPECIALIZED THE KD OF MELODRAMA THAT HAD SHOT HUDSON TO STARDOM, RAISED NCERN AND MORS ABOUT HIS HEALTH. HIS PHYSIL TERRATN AND TROUBLED SPEECH BELIED HIS 59 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN 1985, HUDSON AGREED TO APPEAR WH DAY ON HER NEW ANIMAL TV SHOW, DORIS DAY'S BT FRIENDS, ON THE BLE CHANNEL, CHRISTIAN BROADSTG NETWORK. HE WAS LATE TO THE PRS NFERENCE ANNOUNCG THEIR LLABORATN, AND WHEN HE DID ARRIVE, HIS GNT APPEARANCE SHOCKED THE JOURNALISTS ATTENDANCE, AND DAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I HARDLY KNEW HIM,” DAY TOLD PEOPLE 2015. “HE WAS VERY SICK. BUT I JT BSHED THAT OFF AND I ME OUT AND PUT MY ARMS AROUND HIM AND SAID ‘AM I GLAD TO SEE YOU.'”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ROCK HUDSON DIED JT 10 WEEKS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THEY HAD A SMALL PLANE TO GET HIM TO THE AIRPORT,” DAY SAID OF THEIR FAL MOMENTS TOGETHER. “WE KISSED GOODBYE AND HE GAVE ME A BIG HUG AND HE HELD ONTO ME. I WAS TEARS. THAT WAS THE LAST TIME I SAW HIM—BUT HE’S HEAVEN NOW.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DORIS DAY DIED ON MAY 13, 2019 AT 97, BUT FILMS LIKE PILLOW TALK AND LOVER COME BACK WILL KEEP HER LEGACY ALIVE. AND I N'T REMEND THEM ENOUGH—SURE, THEY'RE PROBLEMATIC AF AND OFFER A RCTIVE VIEW ON GENR AND UPLG, BUT THEY'RE ALSO JT GREAT FUN TO WATCH. DAY SGS A BUNCH OF SONGS THEM AND THE CHEMISTRY BETWEEN HER AND ROCK HUDSON IS A LIGHT—AS IS TONY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR A MORE KNOWG AND MORN TAKE ON THE DAY-HUDSON ROMANTIC EDY, CHECK OUT THE EQUALLY LIGHTFUL DOWN WH LOVE STARRG RENéE ZELLWEGER AND EWAN MCGREGOR WH GREAT SUPPORTG WORK OM SARAH PLSON AND DAVID HY PIERCE TAKG UP THE RANDALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
No one wanted to believe that Ameri’s goln boy uld be a gay man.
Cor’s mansn, rated by gay former actor William Ha, beme the center of LGBT society Hollywood. It was a well-known fact that Cor was gay, even though he never publicly spoke about . Cor may have never been able to explicly talk about his sexualy, but he helped solidify the gay muny Hollywood.
He also stggled to accept his homosexualy thanks to his strict Roman Catholic upbrgg.
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