12 Hollywood Legends Who Had ZERO Filter Off Camera

Twelve Golden Age legends who said exactly what they thought, and never apologized for it. From John Wayne rolling into Harvard Square in an armored personnel carrier, to Bette Davis placing a job ad in a Hollywood trade paper, to Humphrey Bogart and the two stuffed pandas at El Morocco, these are the stars who refused to play by Hollywood's rules. Every story in this video is checked against published sources. Where a story is only reported, we say "reportedly." CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 0:34 #12 Errol Flynn 2:27 #11 Robert Mitchum 4:05 #10 Mae West 5:48 #9 Katharine Hepburn 7:40 #8 Groucho Marx 9:25 #7 Frank Sinatra 10:52 #6 Humphrey Bogart 12:30 #5 George C. Scott 13:47 #4 Marlon Brando 15:20 #3 Lee Marvin 16:56 #2 Bette Davis 18:36 #1 John Wayne 20:12 Final thoughts A new Hollywood legend arrives on this channel every day. Subscribe so you don't miss the next one. Which story surprised you most? Tell us in the comments. SOURCES & CREDITS Film clips: public-domain trailers and films from the Internet Archive (archive.org), used silently under narration. Archive footage: U.S. government film (National Archives / archive.org). Photographs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain or CC0 unless listed below. • "Mr. John Wayne after being presented the Star of the Year Award by George Kerasotes" by Michael Patrick Kerasotes, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Damita & Flynn" by Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Famous actor Robert Mitchum arrived in Israel (FL63246903)" by IPPA photographer, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Robert Mitchum 1976 (cropped)" by Suyk, Koen / Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, via Wikimedia Commons • "Famous actor Robert Mitchum arrived in Israel (FL63246583)" by IPPA photographer, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Famous actor Robert Mitchum arrived in Israel (FL45832121)" by Tsevi Goldfarb, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Mae West in court 1940-02-20 (1)" by Los Angeles Daily News, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Mae West in court 1940-02-20 (2)" by Los Angeles Daily News, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Alice Lake and Mae West" by Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Mae West in court 1940-02-20 (3)" by Los Angeles Daily News, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Groucho and Chico Marx during A Day at the Races" by Los Angeles Daily News, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Groucho Marx and Alice Cooper at Rancho Mission Viejo, 1974 (25770467042)" by Orange County Archives from Orange County, California, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Marlon-Brando-in-Finland-1967 (cropped)" by Urpo Rouhiainen, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons • "Lee Marvin 1980b" by Hans van Dijk for Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, via Wikimedia Commons Music: original instrumental score. #HollywoodLegends #OldHollywood #ClassicHollywood