They would glue the wig to the front of my forehead, and after a while it would give me a headache.

That is perceptive of you, because in this country men dancers have always been viewed with suspicion. If you were an actor, a star, and a dancer, you had to be, or have a name like someone mainstream.

They say the camera never lies. It lies every day.

But by the time I was 40, everything was winding down. It started after the war. On the plus side, there was more more products and technology. But for me the nightlife was winding down, the glamour, the fun.

I know Raft did have some genuine affairs with actresses.

They would glue the wig to the front of my forehead, and after a while it would give me a headache.

Everybody in Hollywood was in Around the World in 80 Days. If you weren't, you left town and made up an excuse.