Sunday, October 28, 2012

LIBERACE SUES CONFIDENTAIL MAGAZINE FOR OUTING HIM IN 1957

Twenty years before Scott, Liberace sued Confidential Magazine.  Scott says he lived his whole life thinking he was still in the closet, despite his flamboyant stage clothing, and, let's say it, that anyone with GAYDAR probably knew right away!

LA TIMES ARTICLE and DAILY MIRROR : LIBERACE OUTED AS GAY IN 1957 by Larry Harnisch

May 8, 1957  Los Angeles

"Promising nothing less than the destruction of Confidential magazine, Liberace filed a $20-million libel suit over an article in the July issue titled "Why Liberace's Theme Song Should be 'Mad About the Boy.' "



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