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Robert Taylor Actor Has 100,000 Views July 10, 2014

Thank You!         Thank You!          Thank You!          Thank You!          Thank You! When I started this blog in 2012 I had no idea whether anyone would ever look at it.  My husband and I had moved to Florida in 2011 and began … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor and Ursula Thiess at Home and In Public

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Robert Taylor and Ursula Thiess liked to live a quiet country life at their Mandeville Canyon home with their children and animals.  Yet they were able to turn on the glamor when the occasion demanded it.  The following is an … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor in the 1950s

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Audrey Meadows is expressing a widely held view about Robert Taylor.  She said this in the 1950s.  To my mind, Mr. Taylor never looked better than he did in the fifties.  Robert Taylor had become a sophisticate, socializing everywhere from … Continue reading

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Props, Props, Props

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Movie stars of the Golden Age were often photographed with props.  The props ranged from sensible, having something to do with a film, to silly.  In the silly, or at least puzzling category are ladders, duck decoys, monkeys and globes.  … Continue reading

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“Three Comrades,” Is Playing on TCM on June 27 (USA)

“Three Comrades”  (1938) is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Fri, June 27, 2014 09:00 AM est. Closed captioned. New York Times Review (summary):  Based on a novel by Erich Maria Remarque, Three Comrades represented one of the few successful screenwriting … Continue reading

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