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“Camille,” Will Be Shown on TCM Movies on Demand Until 2/9 (USA)

The wonderful 1936 film “Camille,” was shown on Turner Classic Movies at 7:15 a.m. today. Being totally obsessed with the Super Bowl, I managed to miss it. However, TCM has a new feature called Movies on Demand, where you can … Continue reading

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“The MGM Story”– a Terrific Book

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I just bought a book called The MGM Story: the Complete History of Fifty Roaring Years.  It is by John Douglas Eames, published by Crown Publishers Inc, New York, 1975. The subtitle is: All 1713 films of MGM described and … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor Died on June 8, 1969

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Robert Taylor died on June 8, 1969, On June 9, the New York Times published this obituary, starting on the front page. This is copyright the New York Times and I am claiming no rights to it. ROBERT TAYLOR, 57, … Continue reading

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The Taylor Haters (I): Richard Schickel

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By publishing this, I hope to illustrate the extraordinary level of venom spewed by the Taylor haters for decades after Mr. Taylor’s death. They despised the fact that Robert Taylor’s career wasn’t destroyed by his HUAC* testimony. His award for … Continue reading

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“Camille” Is Playing on TCM for Valentine’s Day, Feb. 13 (USA)

“Camille” (1937) is playing on Turner Classic Movies just before Valentine’s Day on Thu, February 13, 2014 06:00 AM est.  Closed captioned.  You can’t beat this for romance. Greta Garbo enjoyed one of her greatest triumphs in this glossy adaptation … Continue reading

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