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Robert Taylor died on June 8, 1969–43 years ago today

At 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 8, 1969 Robert Taylor passed away in the arms of his wife, Ursula Thiess Taylor. A lifelong smoker, he had incurable lung cancer.  After nine months of intense suffering after an operation on his … Continue reading

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Why Robert Taylor?

Robert Taylor hasn’t gotten the appreciation he deserves in the years since his death.  Mostly because of his political views, the Hollywood left has done its best to erase him from everything from film histories to buildings.  Mr. Taylor was … Continue reading

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