(Part 1) In this first part of my two part interview with Ellen Poulsen, author of “Don’t Call Us Molls”, we discuss the many women involved with notorious 1930s Public Enemy #1 John Dillinger, including Evelyn “Billie” Frechette, Anna Sage and Polly Hamilton, and the role that molls played in the lives of bank-robbing Depression-era gangsters.
(Part 2) Dillinger historian Ellen Poulsen, author of “Don’t Call Us Molls”, completes her interview with me about the role of women in Depression-era gangs of the Midwest. Included in this episode, girlfriends of the Barker-Karpis and Dillinger Gangs, Mrs. Babyface Nelson and Bonnie Parker of Bonnie and Clyde fame.
The author’s website: http://www.dillingerswomen.com/