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“The Bribe” (1949) Is Playing on TCM on April 30 (USA)

“The Bribe” (1949) is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Wednesday, April 30 at 10:00 a.m. est.  Closed captioned. “The Bribe” is one of the forties film noir entries, and I love it! Top stars of the era include Robert … Continue reading

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“Tip on a Dead Jockey” 1957 Is Playing on TCM on April 29 (USA)

“Tip on a Dead Jockey” (1957), is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Tue, April 29, 2014 11:00 PM est. Not closed captioned. Tip on a Dead Jockey looks at the plight of a veteran pilot who is suffering from … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor Letter To Actress Virginia Grey

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This letter from Robert Taylor to Virginia Grey was written in 1952. Ms. Grey was one of his many lady friends between marriages to Barbara Stanwyck and Ursula Thiess. Eleanor Parker, co-star of the film, was another. Given Mr. Taylor’s … Continue reading

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Movie Stars, World War II and Robert Taylor

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St. Petersburg (FL) Times March 7, 1943 Litvinoff Gets Robert Taylor Released for Movie on Russia By Drew Pearson Hollywood–Hollywood’s Gregory Ratoff called on Soviet Ambassador Litvinoff the other day in connection with a film on Russia which he is … Continue reading

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Taylor and Stanwyck: The Art of the Domestic Photo Shoot

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Recently I watched a 1949 film “The Barkleys of Broadway” with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. During the film the Barkleys host a photo shoot for Look Magazine at their home. The Barkleys were at loggerheads at this point and … Continue reading

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