'J. Edgar Hoover Was NOT Gay!': FBI Warned Clint Eastwood and Leonardo DiCaprio Not To Camp Up Portrayal of Bureau Chief in New Film by Paul Bentley

'J. Edgar Hoover Was NOT Gay!':

FBI Warned Clint Eastwood and Leonardo DiCaprio Not To Camp Up Portrayal of Bureau Chief in New Film by Paul Bentley:

..... But it appears Eastwood and his producer, Robert Lorenz, are made of sterner stuff - assuring bosses at the bureau simply that they would 'not give any credence to cross-dressing allegations' and would not portray Hoover's relationship with his friend as 'openly' homosexual.

'Though no one can know his private side with certainty, we hope that a thoughtful, intelligent portrayal of the man will put his life story in proper historical context,' they added, according to USA Today.

Lionardo Dicaprio, meanwhile, is said to have been warned by one of Hoover's aides, Cartha DeLoach, that there was 'never any evidence of it whatsoever'.

DeLoach, who is now 91, added: 'I travelled with him, I ate in his home and he in mine..........
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