Barney Balaban
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Oct 20, 2026
Karina LongworthHOST
Clift kept the men in his life compartmentalized, but not so with the women.
Karina LongworthHOST
Sometime in 1950, after shooting A Place in the Sun, Clift began dating Judy Balaban, daughter of Paramount president Barney Balaban.
Karina LongworthHOST
Monty would often bring Judy with him to visit Libby.
Karina LongworthHOST
Judy and Libby were well aware that Clift was also in some kind of love with Elizabeth Taylor.
Alec BaldwinHOST
No.
Patricia BosworthGUEST
You know Judy, Barney Balaban's daughter, uh-
Alec BaldwinHOST
No
Patricia BosworthGUEST
... who was the head of Paramount.
speaker_2NARRATOR
How does he pull that off?
speaker_3NARRATOR
The studio head, Barney Balaban, actually recognizes that Hayden's desire to do something worthwhile is totally genuine.
speaker_3NARRATOR
It wasn't just some contract negotiation tactic to get more money.
speaker_2NARRATOR
So the Hollywood actor pivots to aspiring soldier.