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The Story of Temple Drake (1933) with Miriam Hopkins

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on May 3, 2022

The Story of Temple Drake was adapted from a contemporary William Faulkner novel called Sanctuary. It’s putting it lightly to say it was the subject of controversy — even in the Pre-Code film era — but part of what the film version gives us is this instant sense of Southern Gothic read more

Levada à Força / The Story of Temple Drake (1933)

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Apr 1, 2015

Levada à Força / The Story of Temple Drake (1933) Esta crítica contém spoilers. Pre-Code é o termo usado para descrever os filmes falados feitos entre 1929 e 1934, quando o Código Hays de “decência” entrou em vigor. Estes filmes apresentavam insinuações sexuais, silhuetas read more

Levada à Força / The Story of Temple Drake (1933)

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Apr 1, 2015

Levada à Força / The Story of Temple Drake (1933) Esta crítica contém spoilers. Pre-Code é o termo usado para descrever os filmes falados feitos entre 1929 e 1934, quando o Código Hays de “decência” entrou em vigor. Estes filmes apresentavam insinuações sexuais, silhuetas read more

Neglected Post Theatre: "The Story of Temple Drake," or Oh Brothel, Where Art Thou?

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Jan 28, 2014

This time around on Neglected Post Theatre we re-examine that pre-code to end all pre-codes, "The Story of Temple Drake." read more

Neglected Post Theatre: "The Story of Temple Drake," or Oh Brothel, Where Art Thou?

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Jan 28, 2014

This time around on Neglected Post Theatre we re-examine that pre-code to end all pre-codes, "The Story of Temple Drake." read more

"The Story of Temple Drake," or Oh Brothel, Where Are Thou?

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Feb 14, 2013

Around about 1932-33, Miriam Hopkins achieved what we might call a pre-code movie hat trick by appearing in three notorious examples -- "Trouble in Paradise," "Design for Living" and "The Story of Temple Drake." The latter film, especially, is credited with being the straw that broke the pre-code read more

"The Story of Temple Drake," or Oh Brothel, Where Are Thou?

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Feb 14, 2013

Around about 1932-33, Miriam Hopkins achieved what we might call a pre-code movie hat trick by appearing in three notorious examples -- "Trouble in Paradise," "Design for Living" and "The Story of Temple Drake." The latter film, especially, is credited with being the straw that broke the pre-code read more

The Story of Temple Drake (1933)

Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on Nov 16, 2010

Temple Drake (Miriam Hopkins) is known about town as a fast and loose party girl, but all the men in town know she’s really all talk and no action.  She’s got a suitor in lawyer Stephen Benbow (William Gargan), who has repeatedly asked Temple to marry him, but she doesn’t want to read more

Levada à Força / The Story of Temple Drake (1933)

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001

Levada à Força / The Story of Temple Drake (1933) Esta crítica contém spoilers. Pre-Code é o termo usado para descrever os filmes falados feitos entre 1929 e 1934, quando o Código Hays de “decência” entrou em vigor. Estes filmes apresentavam insinuações sexuais, silhuetas read more