The Dark Truth About Hollywood's Greatest Love Story

The Dark Truth About Hollywood's Greatest Love Story


May 9, 2025 | Samantha Henman

The Dark Truth About Hollywood's Greatest Love Story


No one combined sophistication with menace like Humphrey Bogart. His smart-mouthed, brooding tough guy characters came to define the film noir era, while his messy marriages became juicy tabloid fodder. One thing's for sure: Scandal followed Bogart right up until his tragic end—and beyond.

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