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After his service in World War II, Scotty Bowers settled on Hollywood Boulevard and entered a secret world of discreet sexual arrangements among the film industry’s most famous figures. He tolerated the era’s moral strictures while arranging encounters for countless actors and actresses, even sleeping with many stars himself. In this first‑ever memoir, Bowers details his nocturnal alliances with icons such as Katharine Hepburn and Noel Coward, exposing a hidden side of Hollywood’s golden age and offering a new perspective on the sexual revolution.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography
Authors: Scotty Bowers
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