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Before the code, women on screen took lovers, had babies out of wedlock, got rid of cheating husbands, enjoyed their sexuality, held down professional positions without apologizing for their self-sufficiency, and in general acted the way many of us think woman acted only after 1969.

Mick LaSalle

To see the films coming out of France is to break into a vast treasure and become liberated...

Mick LaSalle

Mick LaSalle

Mick LaSalle

Born: May 7, 1959 (age 66)

Bio: Mick LaSalle is an American film critic and the author of two books on pre-Hays Code Hollywood. Up to March 2008, he had written more than 1550 reviews for the San Francisco Chronicle and he has been podcasting them since September 2005.

Known for:

Complicated women (2000)
Dangerous men (2002)

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