Alex Carson
Did you know that some of Hollywood’s most glamorous stars secretly dated mobsters? Did you know that relationships between actresses and gangsters sometimes ended in scandal, violence, or even tragedy? This video explores the hidden side of Hollywood’s Golden Age, when the glitz of the movie industry intersected with the shadows of organized crime.
▬Contents of this video▬
00:00 – Intro
00:25 – Donna Reed and Johnny Roselli
01:31 – Gloria Vanderbilt and Pat DiCicco
02:43 – Dona Drake and Louis “Pretty” Amberg
03:48 – June Lang and Johnny Roselli
04:27 – Lana Turner and Johnny Stompanato
05:38 – Jayne Mansfield and Sonny Franzese
06:57 – Jean Harlow and Abner “Longie” Zwillman
07:55 – Billie Holiday and Louis McKay
08:44 – Phyllis McGuire and Sam Giancana
09:28 – Marilyn Monroe and Sonny Franzese/Sam Giancana
10:09 – Outro
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From Donna Reed’s surprising romance with Johnny Roselli to Gloria Vanderbilt’s disastrous marriage to Pat DiCicco, the stories reveal how deeply Hollywood was entangled with figures from the underworld. We’ll uncover the tragic end of Lana Turner’s relationship with Johnny Stompanato, the shocking affair between Jayne Mansfield and Sonny Franzese, and Jean Harlow’s early career boost from Abner “Longie” Zwillman. The narrative continues with Billie Holiday’s abusive marriage to Louis McKay and Phyllis McGuire’s scandalous romance with Sam Giancana, which even drew FBI surveillance. Finally, we examine Marilyn Monroe’s alleged ties to both Sonny Franzese and Giancana, connections that remain the subject of speculation to this day.
These ten stories reveal the fascinating and often dangerous relationships between Hollywood royalty and mob figures, reminding us that fame and crime often overlapped in ways few fans ever imagined. This is the untold story of 10 Hollywood starlets who were secretly gangsters’ girlfriends.
10 Hollywood Starlets Who Were Secretly Gangsters’ Girlfriends
