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Thirteen Women (RKO) is a miscount. Author Tiffany Thayer, having written a book called Thirteen Men, felt that he had to change either the number or the sex for its sequel. In his book he struggled manfully to round out his baker's dozen but in the picture there was room for only ten of his heroines. This is just as well. They are an uninteresting crew who belonged to the same sorority in a girls' finishing school. One by one, three of them drop dead. Their high mortality rate is due to a half-caste girl (Myrna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 24, 1932 | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

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