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The Claudette Colbert Nobody Knew: Secrets, Lies and Passions of the Late Oscar Winner


Claudette Colbert faced plenty of rumors about her love life throughout the years, but the late Oscar winner never stopped living her life on her own terms.

In the 1930s, Claudette’s knowing black jet-black eyes, easy laugh and great legs made her a superstar of the Golden Age. Despite her irresistible charm, the actress, who immigrated to the U.S. from France as a child, spent years trying to escape the grasp of her mother. For seven years, she continued to sleep under her mother’s roof while Norman lived elsewhere – scuttling the union and setting tongues wagging.

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