In Old Hollywood, studios believed they owned their female actors' lives, forcing them into personal tragedies like institutionalization and suicide attempts, significantly impacting their mental health.
The pressures of Hollywood drove many actresses, including Clara Bow, to severe mental health crises, culminating in diagnoses like schizophrenia and a life of seclusion.
Judith, daughter of actress Young, revealed the trauma from being placed in an orphanage by her mother, illustrating the deep personal struggles faced by Hollywood women.
Female celebrities endured relentless scrutiny and exploitation, with studios controlling their lives, which often led to devastating mental health issues and tragic endings.
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