Clouzot – Pulp & Pep https://monicanolan.com/pulppep An exploration of lesbian pulps and 1950s teen romance Wed, 20 Feb 2019 08:25:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 120614702 Pining Lesbians https://monicanolan.com/pulppep/2012/01/16/pining-lesbians/ https://monicanolan.com/pulppep/2012/01/16/pining-lesbians/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:30:32 +0000 http://monicanolan.jayuen.com/pulppep/?p=4 Lesbians pop up when you least expect it. Back in the old days, we used to call this “content,” (shorthand for lesbian content) as in “that book/movie/tv show has some content.” Last night I tripped, quite unexpectedly, across some content.

I was at the movies, a 1947 french film called Quai des Orfevres. And there she was–an attractive blonde in pants and thick-soled shoes all mixed up in a murder for love of her upstairs neighbor, the aptly named Jenny Lamour.

Suzy Delair plays Jenny, who has a musical act with her jealous husband Maurice. Dora, the lesbian (Simone Renant), is friends with both, but it’s Jenny she’s crazy … Read more

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