Monthly Archives: September 2021

A Yank at Oxford, 1938, Is Playing on TCM on Sept. 15 (USA)

Posted on September 8, 2021 by giraffe44

A Yank at Oxford, 1938, is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Wednesday, September 15 at 3:30 a.m. A Yank at Oxford is one of several films intended to “toughen up” Robert Taylor’s image after his success in a number … Continue reading →

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The Gorgeous Hussy, 1936, Is Playing on TCM on Sept. 14 (USA)

Posted on September 8, 2021 by giraffe44

The Gorgeous Hussy, 1936, is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Tuesday, September 14 at 7:45 a.m. est.  It’s a story about Washington D.C. It’s about dirty tricks, sleazy operatives, scurrilous personal attacks and lies. The 2020 election?  No, The … Continue reading →

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Valley of the Kings, 1954, Is Playing on TCM on Sept. 9 (USA)

Posted on September 2, 2021 by giraffe44

Valley of the Kings, 1954, is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Thursday, September 9 at 12 noon.  This is another of my favorite Taylor pictures–he never looked sexier than he does here.  Mark Brandon, the ruggedly handsome archaeologist played … Continue reading →

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Above and Beyond, 1952, Is Playing on TCM on Sept. 9 (USA)

Posted on September 2, 2021 by giraffe44

Above and Beyond, 1952 is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Thursday, September 9 at 6:30 a.m.  This is one of several roles for which Robert Taylor should have won an Oscar.  He was outstanding. Considering that  Above and Beyond … Continue reading →

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