Poor Kay Kendall. She was not quite 30 years old when, in January 1957, she was diagnosed with chronic myelocytic leukemia. "The life expectancy of someone diagnosed in the 1950s tended to range from ...

Kay Kendall was the 1950s British starlet who made a big splash in Hollywood with Les Girls. Little did she know that her husband, Rex Harrison, was keeping a terrible secret from her—one that would ...