Hopperesque

Hopperesque

Friday 14 February 2020

Quite a System


         Actually, i'd been there 30 days when i ran off. The sentence was 180 days. An indeterminate, really. For being a "dangerous and suspicious character with no visible means of support" - the common charge of begging or vagrancy, you know, a leech on society.

excerpt from
The Last Celluloid Desperado
Grover Lewis
Rolling Stone
1973

https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/robert-mitchum-the-last-celluloid-desperado-2-226829/

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