Modern Hollywood scandals have nothing on those from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Back then, the studios worked overtime to cover up tales of illicit affairs, secret children, and sometimes even violent transgressions—but as everyone knows, these things always have a way of coming to light, especially as the years go on. From the early days of silent film up to the heyday of starlets like Marilyn Monroe in the 60s, there was nearly always a juicy scandal playing out behind the scenes of some of cinema’s most iconic films. Here are 101 dark facts about Old Hollywood scandals.
1. What A Tramp
While he was busy capturing the hearts of the world with a prolific string of classic pictures, Charlie Chaplin was also a notorious womanizer. He once made a shocking confession: He claimed to have slept with over 2,000 women, and when he was asked what his ideal woman was like, he quipped, “I am not exactly in love with her, but she is entirely in love with me.”
Pretty gross there, Chap.
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