Forbidden Hollywood: The Pre-Code Era (1930-1934): When Sin Ruled the Movies

by Mark A. Vieira

There is a journalistic legend that says one angry letter represents one hundred angry people who did not take the time to write. There is another version that says a hundred angry letters must be received before one angry letter is published.

said Shearer. “A woman today is good, or she is bad, according to the way she does a thing—and not because of the thing itself. An adventure may be worn as a muddy spot or it may be worn as a proud insignia. It is the woman wearing it who makes it the one thing or the other.