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  1. Apr 17, 2024 · Was Barbara Stanwyck ever in a same-sex relationship? There’s no confirmation of a romantic relationship, but Stanwyck’s close friendships with actresses like Lillian Gish and Barbara Bates have led to speculation about her sexuality.

  2. Jul 6, 2015 · Crawford, Garbo and Dietrich were also lovers shared by Bankhead and Stanwyck. In 1928 Barbara married vaudevillian Frank Fay. They left for Hollywood to try their luck. Whenever he beat her up, which was often, she found solace in the arms of Crawford.

  3. Jul 16, 2013 · In one of the more infamous examples of her reticence, Stanwyck reportedly threw journalist Boze Hadleigh out of her house after he asked whether she had ever partaken in lesbian sex, as...

  4. Jun 14, 2009 · “Most likely Barbara Stanwyck was bisexual but she had affairs with director Frank Capra and actor Robert Wagner, and flings with other men including Humphrey Bogart, Gary Cooper and William...

  5. May 12, 2017 · Boze Hadleigh's 1994 book Hollywood Lesbians (Barricade Books) slammed open the closet door on some of Hollywood's most famous stars, including Barbara Stanwyck, Ann B. Davis, Agnes Moorehead,...

  6. The next year, she portrayed the title tragic femme fatale in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers. She garnered her fourth Oscar nomination for her performance as an invalid wife in the noir-thriller Sorry, Wrong Number (1948).

  7. Barbara Stanwyck fell in love with movies, especially those starring Pearl White. Witnessing such a strong heroine on screen, Stanwyck began dreaming of a career in show business. Luckily, her rebellious nature was just the ticket. Stanwyck cut her schooling short, dropping out at just 14.

  8. Barbara Stanwyck, orphaned at the age of four and partially raised in foster homes, one day become the highest-paid woman in the United States.

  9. Apr 2, 2014 · Stanwyck, along with Golden Age actresses like Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, helped to redefine the typical role of women in film. Unlike the damsels in distress and happy housewives often...

  10. It’s no secret that we at AFS love, love, love the great screen star Barbara Stanwyck. She is not only one of the best technicians of the actor’s art in all of classic Hollywood, she exemplifies a sort of independence and self-reliance that we think are always worth admiring and emulating.

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