The Tragic Story Of America's Cowboy

The Tragic Story Of America's Cowboy


December 19, 2024 | Samantha Henman

The Tragic Story Of America's Cowboy


Gary Cooper was Hollywood's beloved "good guy"—but few know his darker history. Behind his seductive stare, this cowboy struggled to rein in his playboy ways, always falling prey to his forbidden desires. Buckle up: Cooper's story is fraught with danger, heartbreak, and, in the end, unbelievable pain.


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