Sodom and Gomorrah : the story of Hollywood (1935)

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SODOM AXD GOMORRAH 49 Some of your less fortunate rs have met a vastly more unkind fate. Their loss h 'he gain of those houses that flourish on the young love. Your fault, and the fault of your less fortui sisters, was that you were not cle\ Instead of demanding your reward in advance, you gave everything now for a promise of something in the future. You gave credit where credit was i due. * * * The little Hebrew executive sat at his desk brooding. He wanted a beautiful woman. I friends had their charming mistresses, some of them famous screen players. He. because of his physical repulsiveness, could get nothing but prostitutes — they, like a cheap coffee shop, having to cater to anybody with the price. Then he remembered that amazingly beautiful young unman who had come to see him some til ago. She had wanted to get into pictures perately. Perhaps she wanted a screen earbadly enough to . . . H< rang for his secretary. Let's >ee. what was the girl's name? No doubt she had left her address. He would have it looked up. Theefficient secretary got the hi finally they tOund where she had lived. The} he apartment house. Miss Delmar had moved, they were informed, and had left no forwarding addr