10 INSANE Old Hollywood Sex Scandals

When she was threatened with blackmail by her assistant, Clara Bow simply called the police. Her assistant responded by leaking allegations that Bow was a sex maniac, and even had sex with animals. There wasn't much evidence to support these claims though, but it's still embarrassing to have someone publicly accuse you of having sex with animals.

It's always exciting when two famous people get together, unless one of them is married. Elizabeth Taylor caused an uproar when she broke up singer Eddie Fisher's marriage.

Errol Flynn, a male heartthrob star in the early 1940s, was accused of statutory rape by two young girls. Even though he didn't deny sleeping with them, he was still acquitted by a jury.

In 1921, Fatty Arbuckle checked into a hotel and threw a party, inviting every woman he could find. One of the party guests, a young actress, died from internal injuries. Arbuckle was accused of rape, which resulted in a media frenzy. Arbuckle was eventually acquitted in trial, but the damage was done.

Ingrid Bergman ruined her good girl image when she got pregnant by a man other than her husband. Already married with children, Bergman had to publicly admit that she was having an affair with the director of her current movie.

When Olive Thomas accidentally ingested poison while on her honeymoon, rumors began circulating that it was actually a suicide. Many people believe that Thomas swallowed the poison after finding out about her new husband's infidelity.

Rumors surrounded Vincent Price's third marriage to Coral Browne. People close to the couple claimed that it was a marriage of convenience, and that Browne would often have people help her find other women to hook up with.

The guy remembered for his role in Psycho, Anthony Perkins, struggled with rumors about his sexuality. His close friendship with an openly gay actor fueled these rumors, and Perkins would often deal with cruel jokes at his expense because of this.

After a brief fling with Sean Young in the '80s, veteran actor James Woods left her in favor of his longtime fiancee. Then he alleges that she filled his mailbox with hate mail, photos of mutilated corpses, pictures of dismembered animals and stalked him in person. She denied it, but remember: Sean Young isn't known for being of sound mind.