Ben Hecht Quote

The movies are an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming cultured people.


As reported in: Writers in Hollywood, 1915-1951 (Harper & Row, 1990), p. 32


The movies are an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming cultured people.

The movies are an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming cultured people.

The movies are an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming cultured people.

The movies are an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming cultured people.