Sodom and Gomorrah : the story of Hollywood (1935)

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SODOM AXD GOMORRAH 95 made it plain to the girl why he wished her to undres> She fled from the director's sanctuary in all p 'hough properly clothed. Mr. Sherman had lost a conquest and the girl a n* job. Mr Sherman has died since this chapter was written, and perhaps it is unfair to use his name, as he is unahle to refute this charge. However, more than a year ago a more detailed story of this happening appeared in a national magazine, and inasmuch as Mr. Sherman never denied the article, or never alluded to it publicly, it is doubtful if his spirit will be troubled by the reprinting of a story which he never refuted while living. | No doubt from a practical standpoint the young woman's action was highly injudicious, but from a moral standpoint, if such a thing there be. her decision was commendable. If more girls did the same thiiK h<>uld have better actresses and fewer mistresses on the screen. One thing that Hollywood can. and does, claim is that rich girls have no better chance to get in the movies than poverty-stricken beauties. The wealthy girl must submit to the same mauling and sex license as her less fortunate sister if -he wants to get anywhere in pictures An excellent example of this fact is the case of the daughter of a very successful Park \ venue physician, who came to Hollywood after being advised by several dra