Ep 21: Gloria Swanson in Sadie Thompson (1928)

Published: June 14, 2018, 2:14 p.m.

b"Gloria Swanson was no stranger to ruthless men. She was crafty and figured out how to get permission for a banned production. Later, she fought the studio moguls who tried to stop her. Let it be said the bastards couldn't keep a good woman down. I close the episode with an excerpt from her memoir Swanson on Swanson, which tells the story of real conversion in Gloria's life, when she became an advocate of natural food for wellness."