Reluctant Witness: Robert Taylor, Hollywood, & Communism
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This month in CT we had on TCM Undercurrent, Quentin Durward, Killers of Kilimanjaro, Escape, Ivanhoe and on Thursday Stand By For Action Not too bad either for Robert Taylor's movies only Escape was shown at 8:00 which Robert Osbourne spoke about.…
I would love to visit also but from what you said that will be impossible to do. I am so glad that you were able to see it along with the other stars at Forest Lawn. I am also glad to read that it is a peaceful place in the crazy city of Los Angeles.
What do you think the reason for Terry holding his nose. It is lovely picture of Robert Taylor with his family relaxing.
What a wonderful picture of Robert with his wife Ursula they looking very happy.
This picture is among my favorites of his. This role was something different for him and he played it well. I am sorry that he was not recognize for his acting but I think he made it look so easy.
You are right this is a great picture with a very relaxing Robert Taylor.
Thank you for putting this piece of music from Tip on Dead Jockey which I have on tape from the television. I enjoy watching that scene and also rewind it several times. He did have a please signing voice and it does look like he truely playing the…
My TCM station is not showing Robert Taylor movies it is Harold Lloyd what a disappointment. It would have been nice but I will be watching him on my DVD tonight.
You are so right about TCM not honoring Robert Taylor. When I got the schedule for next month I was surprise with some of the stars being honored. They do show his movies during the year so why not give him a month or day in August. maybe we have to…
These videos were great to watch. Thank you for putting them on the web.
The MGM vault has release under the TCM web site several of Robert Taylor movies such as Above & Beyond, All The Brothers Were Valiant, Billy the Kid, Quentin Durward, When Ladies Meet. I do hope that more will be release.
I have seen Song of Russia and was not surprise that Mr Taylor was uncomfortable with this movie. It really did have wonderful music and the romantic part of course was great. You can see that this movie was only make to make Russia look good.
I just recently got the DVD of this movie and enjoy it every time. The emotions are so real that you can understand the decision to be the pilot to drop an atomic bomb was not easy. From the beginning to the end this picture holds up I think as one…
I have been a fan of Robert Taylor since see him in Knights of the Round Table from then on all I watched was Robert Taylor movies on television or in the theater. He was in some good movies which he was never recognize for his ability. I have some…
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- At 9:25pm on March 5, 2009,
Linda Alexander said… - Margaret: Thx for joining in w/the rest of us to to chat about Bob Taylor, his life, & his contributions to movies. Please feel free to start conversations.
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