In 1930 William Haines was Hollywood's #1 box-office draw--a talented, handsome, wisecracking romantic lead. Off screen, protected by a careful collaboration between studio and press, he was openly gay. This book presents Haines's virtually unknown story--rich with detail, revelations, and scandal--about silent movies and talkies; his lover, Jimmie Shields and their 50-year relationship; and the enforcement of the Production Code which led to the end of his career. of photos.
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In 1930 William Haines was Hollywood's #1 box-office draw--a talented, handsome, wisecracking romantic lead. Off screen, protected by a careful collaboration between studio and press, he was openly gay. This book presents Haines's virtually unknown story--rich with detail, revelations, and scandal--about silent movies and talkies; his lover, Jimmie Shields and their 50-year relationship; and the enforcement of the Production Code which led to the end of his career. of photos.
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