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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/appalachian_hatachi on 2025-09-01 03:18:06+00:00.

Original Title: TIL: That actor Anthony Perkins was once pressured by Paramount Pictures president Barney Balaban to end a homosexual relationship and undergo conversion therapy. Tension reportedly arose between the two because Balaban objected to Perkins's homosexuality and his relationship with actor Tab Hunter.