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...unlike the tough-bitch gun molls of the '30s and '40s. In White Heat, Cody Jarret's wife cheats on him, lies to him, and fears him. She is real. In one scene of Dillinger, Billie goes so far as to slap her man for calling her a whore, but her heart isn't in it. She is completely unbelievable and uninteresting...

Author: By Tina Sutton, | Title: Dillinger Dies a Dummy | 8/2/1973 | See Source »

...always know the right thing to do-even when he is a minister of the Crown and lolling naked on a bed with a prostitute or two. Last week one of the Queen's Lords of Appeal, Lord Diplock, made a distinction between right and wrong with a whore exquisitely clear in his report on the national-security aspects of Britain's latest sex scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Tis Pity . . . | 7/23/1973 | See Source »

...better when exploited by females rather than males. Just as prostitutes keep their male pimps in flashy suits and opulent cars, they deck out their female bosses in expensive clothing and glittering jewelry. True, the female procurer may keep house and provide a semblance of family life for her whore. But like a male pimp, the female sometimes fakes affection to cajole her prostitute into earning more money, and in some cases beats her into submission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: The Liberated Pimp | 7/23/1973 | See Source »

Sleuth. Anthony Shaffer's Tony Award winner directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, in his own words "the oldest whore in the business," starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. It is an actor's movie. A highly crafted mystery of a movie whose lesson seems to be that crime doesn't pay. Harvard Square Cinema...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 7/10/1973 | See Source »

Sleuth. Anthony Shaffer's Tony Award winner directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, in his own words "the oldest whore in the business," starring Laurence Oliver and Michael Caine. It is an actor's movie. A highly crafted mystery of a movie whose lesson seems to be that crime doesn't pay. Harvard Square Cinema...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 7/6/1973 | See Source »

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