Yesterday's Hollywood Scandals: Would They Be Scandalous Headlines in Today's World of Pop Culture?

Hollywood headlines come and go, but it's -- by far -- the more scandalous ones that capture the imagination of the public at large. We tend to glaze over the newest Hollywood couple sighting, baby births or the bikini flavor of the week, but for some reason, we perk up if the headline has 'scandal' written all over it.
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Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn gazing into one an other's eyes in a scene from the film 'Sea Of Grass', 1947. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)
Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn gazing into one an other's eyes in a scene from the film 'Sea Of Grass', 1947. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)

Hollywood headlines come and go, but it's -- by far -- the more scandalous ones that capture the imagination of the public at large. We tend to glaze over the newest Hollywood couple sighting, baby births or the bikini flavor of the week, but for some reason, we perk up if the headline has "scandal" written all over it. There's no shortage of modern-day scandals in Tinseltown that have a way of getting our attention, but taking a look at yesterday's scandalous headlines makes us wonder how they would play out in today's world of pop culture news. Let's take a look at some of the scandalous headlines of yesteryear and see how they might fair today.

'Ingrid Bergman 'Thrown Out' Of The U.S. After Having Illegitimate Baby With Married Director'

Yesteryear's Hollywood Scandals: Would They Be So Scandalous Today?

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