FEMINISME IN THE MOVIE "No drinks before Breakfast"

FILM The Public Enemy (1931)

This 1931 Warner Brothers gangster classic, was in 2008 acknowledged by the American Film Institute as the eighth best in the gangster film genre. Scene: Tom angrily smashes a half grapefruit into his girlfriend's face.

FEMINISME IN THE MOVIE

This infamous grapefruit scene became an icon of Hollywood clips. In the 1930's this scene was absolutely scandalous, caused women's groups around America to protest the brutal abuse of a woman on-screen and set a new standard of (un)gentlemanly behavior.


RECEPT 'GRAPEFRUIT SORBET' 
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