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Ladies They Talk About
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Ladies They Talk About (1933) is a pre-code Warner Bros. film about lawbreaking Nan Taylor (Barbara Stanwyck) who goes to an all women jail for a failed bank heist.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })Nan's childhood friend, a reformed evangelical, David Slade (Preston Foster), almost helps her out of the conviction until she privately confesses to the crime. Even though he's in love with her, he turns her in.In prison, Nan must learn the ropes of the jail hierarchy with the help of Linda (Lilian Roth) and battle out turf rules with tough girl, Susie (Dorothy Burgess). Susie happens to love Slade's sermons; she hears them over the radio and is insistent on following him as soon as she’s free.Meanwhile, Nan’s male friends from the botched bank robbery want her help to escape prison. Nan uses Slade yet again to get a letter out of town, but the letter is intercepted, giving up the escape plan. Nan gets caught, her friends are killed, and she gets another year added to her sentence.A year later, Nan is out and swears revenge on Slade; she's ready to kill.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_2'); })The movie was remade in 1942 as Lady Gangster. | |
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Butch Lesbian: It’s heavily coded, but Linda gives the tour of the jail to Nan and says to watch out for the one woman because she “likes to wrestle.” She is always seen smoking a cigar and wearing masculine clothing. | |
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Alpha Bitch | |
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Alpha Bitch: Susie. Nan puts her in her place very quickly. | |
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Great Escape | |
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Great Escape: Nan helps her male counterparts, much to her detriment. | |
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Failure Is the Only Option | |
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Failure Is the Only Option: Nan’s heist friends get caught and killed. | |
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Death Glare | |
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Death Glare: Don’t anger Nan. | |
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Grande Dame | |
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Grande Dame: There's Mrs. Arlington who still thinks she can pull her high society card whenever something doesn't go her way. Even when she killed a woman by putting glass in her food. | |
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Bank Robbery | |
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Bank Robbery: Doesn’t work out for Nan at all. | |
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Dark Action Girl | |
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Dark Action Girl: Nan isn’t scared to throw a punch at anyone who pisses her off. | |
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