Tag Archives: Barbara Stanwyck

Robert Taylor Could Have Been a Writer

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This is Robert Taylor at his funniest and most charming. Mr. Purvis was someone with whom Mr. Taylor could relax completely and it shows.  Mr. Taylor was an enthusiastic letter writer and could have written professionally if he wanted to. … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck and Lana Turner

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This is a very strange letter from Barbara Stanwyck. She is obviously answering questions from someone named John, presumably a journalist. The tone starts out matter-of-fact but becomes very angry towards the end. There is no date but it has … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor: the Well Dressed Movie Star

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In his position as a public figure, Robert Taylor was well aware of the importance of looking good. While working and in public he was always impeccably dressed. Mr. Taylor enjoyed good clothes and took a personal interest in his … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor Talks about Television

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Robert Taylor’s Thoughts about Television Taylor Talks Turkey TV Guide October 10-16, 1959 A movie idol calmly explains he is going into TV without illusions. I have no illusions whatever,” said Robert Taylor, lighting a cigaret and eying a cup … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor and the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

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This letter has bits and pieces missing but none the less reflects an interesting moment in history.  The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was on June 2, 1953 and this letter was written days before that.  Among other things Mr. … Continue reading

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