Tag Archives: World War II

Bataan, 1943, Is Playing on TCM on May 24 (USA)

Posted on May 18, 2015 by giraffe44

Bataan (1943) is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Sunday May 24 on Turner Classic Movies at 2:00 pm est. Closed captioned. This is one of the best war films of its era, and it is actually less anti-Japanese than … Continue reading →

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Above and Beyond, 1952 Is Playing on TCM on April 21 (USA)

Posted on April 15, 2015 by giraffe44

Above and Beyond,1952, is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Tuesday April 21 at 12.15 p.m.  Closed captioned. Considering that  Above and Beyond was made during the height of the hysteria now known as McCarthyism, one would have expected a … Continue reading →

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Robert Taylor and the Queen

Posted on June 19, 2014 by giraffe44

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This is an article from a magazine called Hollywood Then and Now from 1991.  The author seems to be somewhat ambivalent about Robert Taylor.  He says really nice things and then goes on to say something negative.  The spelling and … Continue reading →

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“Above and Beyond,” 1953, Is Playing on TCM May 27th (USA)

Posted on May 23, 2014 by giraffe44

Above and Beyond (1953) is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Mon, May 26, 2014 .  03:45 AM est (actually May 27).  *NOTE*:A TCM programming day begins at 6:00am EST on the calendar day listed and runs to 5:59am EST … Continue reading →

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Movie Stars, World War II and Robert Taylor

Posted on January 14, 2014 by giraffe44

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St. Petersburg (FL) Times March 7, 1943 Litvinoff Gets Robert Taylor Released for Movie on Russia By Drew Pearson Hollywood–Hollywood’s Gregory Ratoff called on Soviet Ambassador Litvinoff the other day in connection with a film on Russia which he is … Continue reading →

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