Ladies They Talk About

Pictures about women in prison have long been a staple in the theaters. This is just one more in the list that includes LADIES OF THE BIG HOUSE, PRISON WITHOUT BARS, GIRLS BEHIND BARS, WOMEN'S PRISON, GIRLS' PRISON, CAGED, I WANT TO LIVE, CHAINED HEAT, and on and on. Based on the true-life experiences of actress Dorothy Mackaye, who went to jail after her husband was killed in a battle with actor Paul Kelly, who was also sentenced to prison, LADIES THEY TALK ABOUT was presented in California as a play with Mackaye in the lead. Stanwyck is a tough-talking gun moll who is part of a gang of bank robbers. They are soon caught, and she's sent to the female division of S...