S17E13: People Will Say We’re In Love | Shirley Jones and Jack Cassidy

Some people have all the luck, and at least when it comes to breakthroughs in show business, stage and screen legend Shirley Jones was certainly charmed. After somewhat accidentally – and also successfully – auditioning for Rodgers and Hammerstein, her career took off. It led her to an intoxicating love affair with the charming but not exactly faithful actor Jack Cassidy, who would become Shirley’s ex-husband in 1975.

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Further Reading

Shirley Jones: A Memoir, by Shirley Jones (Amazon link)

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Alicia’s Receipts

Shirley Jones New Memoir On Her Life and Sexuality (aarp.org)

Shirley Jones Didn’t Want Jack Cassidy Back & He Died Unaware She Changed Her Mind (amomama.com)

Shirley Jones’ awkward call to Gordon MacRae after Frank Sinatra snubbed Carousel | Films | Entertainment | Express.co.uk (express.co.uk)

Jack Cassidy, Actor, Dies at 49 In Fire at Los Angeles Apartment (nytimes.com)

Shirley Jones reveals threesome, frisky sex life (usatoday.com)

Shirley Jones recalls her kinky sex life with husband Marty Ingels and famous ex- Jack Cassidy in tell-all book | Daily Mail Online (dailymail.co.uk)

David Cassidy/Shirley Jones – This is  your life (YouTube link)