Gloria Crest, surprisingly named for the location and not Gloria Swanson, was built in 1926 by Count Stefan Poniatowski, heir to the Polish throne. The Count had made millions in the silk industry ...

Gloria Swanson and Michael Farmer in 1933 During a fitting for the 1931 film Tonight or Never, Swanson met Michael Farmer, a young, rich, unemployed man who was rumored to be a gigolo.

Now, the home that the mother and daughter once lived in, dubbed the Gloria Vanderbilt Estate, is for sale and listed for $16.495 million, according to TopTenRealEstateDeals.com. The stunning ...