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Honey Rose Invited Robert Taylor To the Prom

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[1938] Miss Honey Rose Kaplan Box 2192 TSCW Denton Texas Dear Ms. Kaplan: Thank you for your kind invitation to the Senior Formal of the Texas State College for Women. I expect to be in the midst of a new … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor Letter To Actress Virginia Grey

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This letter from Robert Taylor to Virginia Grey was written in 1952. Ms. Grey was one of his many lady friends between marriages to Barbara Stanwyck and Ursula Thiess. Eleanor Parker, co-star of the film, was another. Given Mr. Taylor’s … Continue reading

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The Epic “Quo Vadis” Is Playing on TCM on Monday February 17 (USA)

“Quo Vadis” (1951) is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Sun, February 16, 2014 04:45 AM est.  NOTE*:A TCM programming day begins at 6:00am EST on the calendar day listed and runs to 5:59am EST in the morning on the … Continue reading

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Robert Taylor’s Letter to a Young Actor

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I have some of Robert Taylor’s letters (just the text) that I plan to keep publishing because it gives him a chance to speak in his own voice.  Since Mr. Taylor never published his memoirs, these letters are a rare … 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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