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Stanwyck and Taylor at the 21st Academy Awards Ceremony in 1949

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The twenty first Academy Awards ceremony was held on March 24, 1949 at the Academy Theater in Hollywood.  Robert Montgomery was the host.  The nominees for Best Actress in a Leading Role were Jane Wyman in Johnny Belinda, Ingrid Bergman … Continue reading

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Remembering Joan Fontaine

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It’s been a tough week for Robert Taylor’s leading ladies: first Eleanor Parker then Audrey Totter died.  Now Joan Fontaine has passed away at the age of 96. The following is adapted from a mini-bio Ms. Fontaine by Denny Jackson … Continue reading

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Johnny Eager Is Playing on TCM on August 10, 2013 (USA)

“Johnny Eager (1942) is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Sat, August 10, 2013 11:00 AM est.  Closed captioned. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Cast: Robert Taylor, Lana Turner, Edward Arnold, Van Heflin, Robert Sterling, Patricia Dane, Glenda Farrell, Barry Nelson. … Continue reading

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Rogue Cop: A Morality Play Masquerading as a Gangster Film

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1954 was a good year for Robert Taylor. He starred in two notable films Valley of the Kings and Rogue Cop. In May he married Ursula Thiess, the love of his life. This is my review of Rogue Cop. Rogue … Continue reading

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“Remember?” (1939) Is Playing on TCM on September 20 (USA)

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“Remember?” (1939) is playing on Turner Classic Movies  on Fri, September 20, 2013 11:30 AM est. Closed captioned. Greer Garson was a rising star in 1939 and this film was her follow up to “Goodbye Mr. Chips.” She had proved … Continue reading

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