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Ladies They Talk About (1933) on Netflix

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Nan Taylor poses as a customer while her gang robs banks. A policeman recognizes her, and she is sent to San Quentin, where the radio reformer David Slade writes to her.

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Nan Taylor's job in the gang is to stand in the bank as a customer and hold the guard's attention while the others take the money. A policeman who arrested her once before spots her, and she is taken back into custody. David Slade, a reformer who speaks on the radio, falls for her and asks District Attorney Simpson to release her; when she tells him she is guilty, Simpson puts her in San Quentin. There she meets Linda, Susie, Aunt Maggie and the matron, Noonan. Slade writes letters she will not answer, and Susie, who is fond of him, resents her for it.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Ladies They Talk About (1933)

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  • Ladies They Talk About was based on the play Gangstress, or Women in Prison by Dorothy Mackaye and Carlton Miles. Mackaye herself had served less than ten months of a one- to three-year sentence in San Quentin State Prison, where she was prisoner #440960.

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