Tag Archives: Golden Era

You Would Have Liked Him

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Beaver County Times (PA) June 12, 1969 Robert Taylor’s Eulogy Is of Taylor the Man Hollywood(UPI). You’d have liked and admired Robert Taylor, the man. He epitomized an era of motion pictures: a time in the 30s, 40s and 50s … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor, Belly Dancer??

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I just ran across this in an article and can’t resist passing it along.  Oh, for a picture. From Samir Rafaat, “Cinema Metro,” Cairo Times (unedited version),  Thursday, May 15, 1997.  In 1955, Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker attended the … Continue reading

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The Gay Thing

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Robert Taylor loved the ladies.  He had, in the words of Jimmy Stewart’s biographer Marc Eliot, “a reputation as an intense, real-life ladies man.” Jimmy Stewart: a Biography, Random House 2006, p. 82).  Jane Ellen Wayne, in Robert Taylor:  the … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor: Flier

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After starring in Flight Command, 1940, Robert Taylor became fascinated with flying.  He earned a pilot’s license and spent every spare moment in the air.  His wife, Barbara Stanwyck, was even concerned about his obsession and insisted he see the … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor Was Different

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Rome, Georgia News-Tribune June 11, 1969 Funeral Today for Late Actor –  Robert Taylor was Different Hollywood (AP). Some romantic figures of Hollywood’s Golden Era wore their stardom like a talisman. Robert Taylor was never comfortable with his. Tyrone Power … Continue reading

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