Monthly Archives: August 2012

Robert Taylor, Veteran (Part 2)

Posted on August 22, 2012 by giraffe44

This gallery contains 5 photos.

A Hero On Screen and Off Given his age when World War II broke out, Robert Taylor could have spent the war selling war bonds and making movies supporting the Allies.  He didn’t.  Mr. Taylor volunteered for the Navy and … Continue reading →

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Robert Taylor and the Ladies

Posted on August 17, 2012 by giraffe44

Robert Taylor was a serious and dedicated actor who made many fine movies.  He is, though, best known for being, as Ava Gardner put it, “the beautiful lover.” (Ava Gardner, “Ava, My Story,” 1990). In the post below, I have … Continue reading →

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Ladies Gallery

Posted on August 17, 2012 by giraffe44

This gallery contains 53 photos.

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The Gorgeous Hussy, 1936

Posted on August 13, 2012 by giraffe44

Here is a review I wrote for Amazon and the IMDB. It’s a story about Washington D.C. It’s about dirty tricks, sleazy operatives, scurrilous personal attacks and lies. The 2012 presidential campaign? No, “The Gorgeous Hussy.” Many people have noted … Continue reading →

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Sometimes It’s Difficult To Be Famous

Posted on August 6, 2012 by giraffe44

Buffalo Bulletin, Buffalo, Wyoming Sometimes it’s difficult to be famous Sagebrush Sven Published: Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012 (Permission to use requested.) How about the members of Buffalo Downtown Association, the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce and Johnson County Arts and Humanities … Continue reading →

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