Hollywood Gays: Conversations With: Cary Grant, Liberace, Tony Perkins, Paul Lynde, Cesar Romero, Randolph Scott
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.24 (797 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1569800839 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-02-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Helps blow the cover off the gilded cage. It opens the closet door for a look at, and conversation with, ten gay men of the silver screen.
Patrick Campbell, as quoted by Hadleigh: "It doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you don't do it in the street and frighten the horses." Photos, not seen by PW. In this collection of interviews, each preceded by a chatty introduction, that Hadleigh has conducted over the years with 10 Hollywood stars, the author continues his probing of the ever-popular topic of the sexual proclivities of Hollywood actors. And though hearing about these stars in their own words often proves entertaining, most of the book's gay readership will find little here they haven't heard before. There's nothing very surprising about his choice of subjects--Paul Lynde, Liberace, Randolph Scott, et al.--all of whom, conveni
"A fun, romp of a read." according to A Customer. Inside the gates of Hollywood we find out more than we knew or ever wanted to know. Although the book was interesting enough and some of the interviews - whether authentic or not - were quiet interesting, I had trouble with the arrogance of the author showing through in his writing. On the whole, it was an interesting way to spend a Saturday afternoon.. S. Kay Murphy said Let's be real. I think some reviewers here are having a tough time coming to terms with alternative sexual orientations. I bought this book for my son and he loved it. While he questioned the credibility of the author at times, he still enjoyed reading the background on some of Hollywood's notorious flamers.. Boze Hadleigh talks to himself No there were no conversations with these Hollywood legends. First of all why would any of them admit to something so private to this man? For the sake of argument, let's say Cary Grant was gay, why would he hide the truth from friends, and his family and the world, but admit it to Boze Hadleigh?The conversations come across as made up. I can't explain the feeling, it's something you'll have to see for yo