- Male prostitutes, Sexual behavior, Motion picture actors and actresses, Biography
The wholesome image of America propagated by Hollywood in the 1940s, '50s and '60s is one of the most persistent in popular culture: loving wives, smiling children. But off the set, many of the actors who helped create this image were secretly leading very wild lives, and one man in particular was helping them: Scotty Bowers.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and effortless.
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About the book
- Author
- Scotty Bowers
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 302
- Publisher
- Grove Press, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, Tantor Audio
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781452657301
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