Newly discharged from the Marines after World War II, Scotty Bowers arrived in Hollywood in 1946. Young, charismatic, and strikingly handsome, he quickly caught the eye of many of the towns stars and starlets. He began sleeping with some himself, and connecting others with his coterie of young, attractive, and sexually free-spirited friends. His own lovers included Edith Piaf, Spencer Tracy, Vivien Leigh, Cary Grant, and the abdicated King of England Edward VIII, and he arranged tricks or otherwise crossed paths with Tennessee Williams, Charles Laughton, Vincent Price, Katharine Hepburn, Rita Hayworth, Errol Flynn, Gloria Swanson, Noø«l Coward, Mae West, James Dean, Rock Hudson and J. Edgar Hoover, to name but a few.Full Service is not only a fascinating chronicle of Hollywoods sexual underground, but also exposes the hypocrisy of the major studios, who used actors to propagate a myth of a conformist, sexually innocent America knowing full well that th
Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars
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Author: Bowers, Scotty
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780802120076
Details:
Author: Bowers, Scotty
Brand: Grove Press
Edition: First Edition
Features:
- sex scandals and escapades in hidden Hollywood
Binding: Hardcover
Number Of Pages: 288
Release Date: 14-02-2012
Package Dimensions: 9.0 x 6.2 x 1.2 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9780802120076
