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• Billy & Joan: The Deleted Scenes of FEUD: Bette & Joan by ttcrawford424

  Fandoms: Feud (TV 2017), Actor RPF  

  • Mature
  • Major Character Death
  • Multi
  • Work in Progress

  05 Jun 2018

  Tags

  • Major Character Death
  • Joan Crawford/William Haines/Jimmie Shields
  • Joan Crawford
  • William Haines
  • Jimmie Shields
  • Friendship
  • Gay
  • Old Friends
  • Golden Age Hollywood
  • Implied/Referenced Homophobia
  • Character Death
  • Humor
  • Banter
  • Implied/Referenced Cheating

  Summary

  The friendship of Billy Haines (the first openly gay actor) and his friend, Cranberry (Joan Crawford). Story takes place during the course of the season, from 1962 to Billy's death in 1973, his husband's suicide, and Joan's own death in 1977.

  Language:

  English

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  9,331

  Chapters:

  2/?

  Kudos:

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