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Burt Lancaster caused a stir in Hollywood when he famously rolled around in the surf with Deborah Kerr in From Here to Eternity. His physique was impeccably sculpted, reminiscent of contemporary underwear models, a rarity for men in the conservative atmosphere of the 1950s. Speculations ran rampant: Why was Lancaster attending wild parties? Was he possibly a communist? The man himself said very little about his private affairs; instead, he let his actions speak for themselves.

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Sean Connery became a 1960s heartthrob as the original James Bond—but his controversial views on women put a dark stain on his legacy.

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Johnny Paycheck had a massive country hit with “Take This Job And Shove It”—but a decade later he was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

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Old Hollywood starlet Loretta Young longed for a happy ending—and she paid a dark price for it.

On the surface, Loretta Young was the saintly good girl—an actress as moral and sweet as the roles she chose to play. But she was so much more than that. For her entire life, she worked tirelessly to bury a secret with the power to destroy her reputation. If there was one thing Young wanted, it was a happy ending—and she willfully paid the price.

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Anne Heche was, by her own confession, Hollywood’s most insane “It Girl.”

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Burt Lancaster was an Old Hollywood star whose rugged good looks made him an icon—but it was his secretive nature that made him a target.

Burt Lancaster was an Old Hollywood star whose rugged good looks made him an icon—but it was his secretive nature that made him a target.

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Sean Connery became a 1960s heartthrob as the original James Bond—but his controversial views on women put a dark stain on his legacy.

TV Shows That Lasted More Than 5 Seasons, But No One Talks About Now—How Many Do You Remember?

Johnny Paycheck had a massive country hit with “Take This Job And Shove It”—but a decade later he was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Jim Croce was one of America’s great musicians—but his story was cut brutally short.

Old Hollywood starlet Loretta Young longed for a happy ending—and she paid a dark price for it.

Anne Heche was, by her own confession, Hollywood’s most insane “It Girl.”

Jim Croce was one of America’s great musicians—but his story was cut brutally short.

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Burt Lancaster was an Old Hollywood star whose rugged good looks made him an icon—but it was his secretive nature that made him a target.

Burt Lancaster was an Old Hollywood star whose rugged good looks made him an icon—but it was his secretive nature that made him a target.

READ MORE

Sean Connery became a 1960s heartthrob as the original James Bond—but his controversial views on women put a dark stain on his legacy.

TV Shows That Lasted More Than 5 Seasons, But No One Talks About Now—How Many Do You Remember?

Johnny Paycheck had a massive country hit with “Take This Job And Shove It”—but a decade later he was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Jim Croce was one of America’s great musicians—but his story was cut brutally short.

Old Hollywood starlet Loretta Young longed for a happy ending—and she paid a dark price for it.

Anne Heche was, by her own confession, Hollywood’s most insane “It Girl.”

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