Sodom and Gomorrah : the story of Hollywood (1935)

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>DOM AND GOMORRAH haps, but at least they would be more comn ably recompensed. A very few arc clever enough to mak< their beauty and brains to gel somewhere in the films. These few frequently become our m famous -tars. They arc wily enough • just enough romance to these amorous "sheiks" to make them want more, and then refu As long as men always want what they cannot have, it is comparatively easy to lead them along. Especially is this true of men who have had their way with women m, long that it piques their vanity when they are refused. In this, condition they will do anything the clever girl wishes. Consequently, some fevs women get a career out ui them, or marriage, or sometimes even both. But most of the girls are too stupid and too trusting to do anything but fall into the laps — and this ma .ken literally, too — of the Ho. ■d "big-shots." Soon the latter become tired of them and drop them as abruptly as they were picked up. The unfortunate dupe> have nothing left but lives without careers or did lives in the bargain. It it were not necessary to give some concrete es where this sort ui thing has happened in order to eliminate a condemning vagueness, it would be better not to mention any names. Many 01 the Hollywood men who practice this sort oi