- The Press Reported That Mary Astor’s Diary Was Written in Purple Ink.
The diaries were the focus of the custody trial. Thorpe's lawyer announced that they would "split the movie industry wide open" because Astor "experimented with love as a scientist ex… See more
Mental FlossGeorge Kaufman Fled California to Avoid Jail.Kaufman, meanwhile, wanted nothing to do with the trial. When ordered to testify, he didn't show up to court. Furious, Judge Goodwin Knight put out a bench warrant for his arrest. … See more
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- In 1936, Astor's career was nearly destroyed by scandal. She had an affair with playwright George S. Kaufman and was branded an adulterous wife by her former husband during a custody fight over their daughter.
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WEBSep 14, 2016 — Inside the Trial of Actress Mary Astor, Old Hollywood’s Juiciest Sex Scandal. In 1936, the star’s dirty laundry—including a …
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WEBSep 23, 2024 — The actress's affair with George S. Kaufman was exposed in 1936 during her custody battle. She claimed the diary was inaccurate and a judge ordered it burned in 1952.
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Astor was born in Quincy, Illinois, the only child of Otto Ludwig Wilhelm Langhanke and Helen Marie de Vasconcellos. Her parents were teachers. Her German father emigrated to the United States from Berlin in 1891 and became a naturalized U.S. citizen; her American mother was born in Jacksonville, Illinois, and had Portuguese roots. They married on August 3, 1904, in Lyons, Kansas.
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA licenseMary Astor's purple diary : the great American sex …
WEBApr 21, 2022 — In 1936 newspapers were ablaze with a scandalous child custody trial taking place in Hollywood and starring the actress Mary Astor; the story pushed Hitler and Franco off the front pages. George S. …
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WEBJun 2, 2016 — The scandal might have defined a lesser performer, especially in the publicly buttoned-up 1930s, but Astor had what it took to overcome the humiliation.
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WEBJan 1, 2022 — Astor and Thorpe were both ruthless in their fight to gain custody of their daughter, but Thorpe held a trump card: the diaries that Mary Astor had been keeping …
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WEBNov 22, 2016 — When they finally divorced in 1936, Astor sued for custody of their baby daughter Marylyn, setting off one of Hollywood’s most scandalous court cases. In the …
The Ecstasy & the Agony | Vanity Fair | October 2016
WEBIn an adaptation from his book about the scandal, EDWARD SOREL revisits the courtroom drama, the diary's steamy revelations about Astor's affair with (married) Broadway …
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WEBIllustrator and Cartoonist Edward Sorel tells the story of Oscar-winning actress Mary Astor, including her many scandalous affairs.
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WEBJul 5, 2018 — Many movie lovers know actress Mary Astor for her role in the 1941 Warner Bros. film, "The Maltese Falcon," but even those who have followed her work may not …
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WEBNov 27, 2016 — In “The Purple Diaries: Mary Astor and the Most Sensational Hollywood Scandal of the 1930s” (Diversion Publishing), film expert Joseph Egan revisits a story so …
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WEBNov 22, 2016 — The story behind a largely-forgotten scandal of the 30s--Mary Astor, involved in a child custody case with her ex-husband, had pages of her diary discussed in the …
Mary Astor's Purple diary : the great American sex scandal of 1936
WEBJan 1, 2022 — In 1936 newspapers were ablaze with a scandalous child custody trial taking place in Hollywood and starring the actress Mary Astor; the story pushed Hitler and …
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WEBDec 22, 2016 — Lasky changes her unwieldy Teutonic birth name, and suddenly she is transmogrified by this Hollywood god into Mary Astor.
Mary Astor's Purple Diary: The Great American Sex Scandal of 1936
WEBOct 4, 2016 — Despite being acclaimed both for her talent and beauty, she suffered several professional lows and endured one of the most scandalous episodes of 1930s …
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WEBMay 18, 2020 — Through a series of thematic vignettes, Niven spills the tea on the passions and pretentions of stars like Humphrey Bogart (a real softie), Mary Astor (at her best in …
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WEBNov 22, 2016 — Although Astor and Thorpe were both ruthless fighters, Thorpe held a trump card: the two diaries Mary Astor had been keeping for years. In these diaries, Astor …
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WEBDec 10, 2018 — The trial made international news thanks to both sides’ use of Astor’s diary, in which she had recorded details of her affair with playwright George S. Kaufman. How …
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Mary Astor – Wikipedia
WEBMary Astor war eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin und Schriftstellerin. Für ihren Auftritt in Vertauschtes Glück erhielt sie 1942 den Oscar als beste Nebendarstellerin. Zu ihren …
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