The Sins of Hollywood ()

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- - V-^WI THE SINS OF HOLLYWOOD 7 producers—No need to tell knew! They knew of the horde of creatures of easy morals who hovered about the indus- try and set the standard of price—decided what good, clean women would have to pay have to give—in order to succeed They knew of the macqueraux—of the scum that constituted the camp followers of their great stars. They knew of the wantonness of their leading women They knew about the yachting parties— the wild orgies at road houses and private homes— They knew about Vernon and its wild life—Tia Juana and its mad, drunken revels They knew about the "kept" women- and the "kept" men- They knew about the prominent people among them who were living in illicit rela- tionship— There was a time at one studio when every star, male and female, was carrying on an open liason—The producer could not help knowing it. Eight months before the crash that cul- minated in the Arbuckle cataclysm they knew the kind of parties Roscoe was giving » ^.