Did Samuel Steward, a secret historian of 20th century gay life, and Rudolph Valento, the legendary silent film star, have a sexual enunter?
Contents:
- HOLLYWOOD'S GOLN AGE GAYS. THE LIST IS LONG.
- WHEN HOLLYWOOD STUDS MARRIED OFF GAY STARS TO KEEP THEIR SEXUALY A SECRET
- RUDOLPH VALENTO AND JEAN ACKER WERE BOTH RUMOREDLY GAY SPE THEIR RERD-BREAKG SHORT MARRIAGE
- THE SECRET HISTORIAN AND THE SILENT FILM STAR: ONE WAS GAY
- LEGENDARY STAR'S GAY LIFE
HOLLYWOOD'S GOLN AGE GAYS. THE LIST IS LONG.
* was rudolph valentino gay *
He and Rambova would divorce 1925, leadg to public speculatn that Valento was a homosexual and that he had been engaged “lavenr marriag” of nvenience to hi . There is no five evince any credible bgraphi wrten of the two that eher Valento or Rambova was gay; rather, the speculatn reflected ntemporary sterotyp and prejudic, and was no doubt spired by Valento’s personal style and refed European tast.
Homo Amerin! The followg year he married actrs Jean Acker, who was reportedly gay, and the unhappy uple divorced 1922. Marilyn Monroe wasn't gay.
Murn was, but apparently every on 1930's Hollywood knew he was gay. Image of CG has him wearg eye make-up, and wh overly full lips (always a sign of beg gay back then) Anonymoreply 8Febary 23, 2020 4:05 AM.
WHEN HOLLYWOOD STUDS MARRIED OFF GAY STARS TO KEEP THEIR SEXUALY A SECRET
Could have left Clark Gable off that list (don't believe he was gay or even bi for a moment), and easily slipped Van Johnson. I have never heard and would have a hard time believg that Monroe was gay. How gay and mpy is that?
Hart (gay)by Anonymoreply 22Febary 23, 2020 2:38 PM.
The list is long e half of those weren't gayby Anonymoreply 25Febary 23, 2020 3:03 PM.
RUDOLPH VALENTO AND JEAN ACKER WERE BOTH RUMOREDLY GAY SPE THEIR RERD-BREAKG SHORT MARRIAGE
I'm fascated by the ia that there is a straight actor bee they would have to nstantly b shoulrs wh gays all day.
THE SECRET HISTORIAN AND THE SILENT FILM STAR: ONE WAS GAY
Mart short gay. Queerns uld be appreciated on stage, but the every day liv of major stars was often hidn sham unns known as "lavenr marriag, " acrdg to Stephen Tropiano, profsor of Screen Studi at Itha College and thor of The Prime Time Closet: A History of Gays and Lbians on marriag were arranged by Hollywood studs between one or more gay, lbian or bisexual people orr to hi their sexual orientatn om the public.
They date back to the early 20th century and rried on past the gay liberatn movement of the 1960s. Bowers’ acunt tails sexual enunters, gay and straight, that he claims he both arranged and took part , begng wrote that he had been sexually volved wh leadg actor Cary Grant and his roommate, Randolph Stt, for more than a .
LEGENDARY STAR'S GAY LIFE
They married 1955 and separated two years later, after mors of his homosexualy and fily began to pile up.
Bettmann Archive/Getty ImagRock Hudson and his bri Phyllis Gat at their 1955 gay actors chose to live openly, spe the risk. He’s now often nsired one of Hollywood’s first openly gay stars.