Comments on: Downstairs: There’s nothing chaste in this kick of a Hollywood oldie https://cliqueclack.com/p/downstairs-precode-hollywood-oldie/ Big voices. Little censors. Fri, 10 Apr 2015 14:43:24 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 By: Matt in AZ https://cliqueclack.com/p/downstairs-precode-hollywood-oldie/#comment-37416 Thu, 16 May 2013 16:22:12 +0000 https://cliqueclack.com/p/?p=9704#comment-37416 You should check out Barbara Stanwyck’s pre-code “Baby Face”. She gets in on the ground floor of a large banking firm, and quite literally sleeps her way to the top – after each new conquest, an exterior shot of the building scrolls up a few floors. And a young naive John Wayne is one of the lower rungs of her climb!

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