Working Girls: America's Career Women on Screen Theresa Randle stars as the nameless aspiring actress who becomes a phone sex operator at an agency run by women in Spike Lee's 1996 Girl 6. Written by playwright Suzan-Lori Parks. Hope Lange, Suzy Parker and Diane Baker are the "girls in the typing pool" of a New York publishing house but Joan Crawford steals the show as their demanding Type-A boss. UCLA Film & Television Archive and Women in Film Los Angeles, Billy Wilder Theater, 10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, (310) 206-8013. www.cinema.ucla.edu/events

Source: Los Angeles Times February 23, 2018 14:03 UTC