Hollywood
During the era, theaters were a staple of Main Street America. The 1940s showcased some of the most iconic stars in Hollywood history: Tyrone Power, Robert Taylor, Cary Grant, Bette Davis, Claudette Colbert. Inseparable from the era are the classic films Casablanca, Meet Me in St. Louis, and Miracle on 34th Street.
The Politics of Robert Taylor: Song of Russia and HUAC
“I am pro-freedom and pro-decency.” Even as a popular leading man of the era, he wasn’t afraid to risk his film career by diving into Hollywood politics in the 1940s.
Robert Taylor: The Man with the Perfect Profile
"I got into pictures because I was good-looking,” he said simply. Robert Taylor was of the best things to come from Hollywood.