Yearly Archives: 2017

An Afternoon of Robert Taylor Films: Ivanhoe and Valley of the Kings on April 15 (USA)

Two Robert Taylor movies are playing one after the other on Saturday, April 15.  At 2 p.m. est it’s Ivanhoe, 1952, co-starring Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Fontaine and George Sanders.  Closed captioned.  Ivanhoe was one of the most successful films of … Continue reading

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A Yank at Oxford, 1938, Is Playing on TCM on April 2 (USA)

A Yank at Oxford, 1938, is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Sunday April 2 at 6:15 a.m. est.  Closed captioned. A Yank at Oxford is one of several films intended to “toughen up” Robert Taylor’s image after his success … Continue reading

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He Said, She Said Part Two: Taylor on Stanwyck

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The date is the late 1940s.  It is “as told to Gladys Hall.” You’re the gosh-darndest traveling companion that I’ve ever been married to!  You’ve got a laundress complex.  On shipboard, for instance, I put on a pair of socks, … Continue reading

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Remembering Robert Osborne

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Robert Osborne, who displayed an encyclopedic knowledge — and love — of films and film history as the primary host of Turner Classic Movies, has died in New York, the network said Monday. He was 84. Osborne was a former … Continue reading

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Many Rivers To Cross, 1955, Is Playing on TCM on March 18 (USA)

According to reports Turner Classic Movies will be playing a 48 hour tribute to Robert Osborne on March 18 and 19.  Therefore it is likely that this will not play. Many Rivers To Cross, 1955, is playing on Turner Classic … Continue reading

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