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Robert Guy Barrows |
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Welcome to the Robert Guy Barrows official web site. Robert Guy Barrows, a lifetime member of the Writer’s Guild who wrote for television in the 1960s and 70s, has died following complications from cancer surgery in Pueblo, Colorado. He was 81.
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![]() In the late 60s they produced the Michael McClure play “The Beard” which led to nightly arrests on profanity charges, the burning of the theater, and an eventual win in a landmark free speech case. In 1967 they sold the screenplay “Buffalo Man” and bought a ranch in New Mexico with the proceeds, where they wrote additional screenplays. Judith died in Los Angeles in 1970. Barrows remarried and continued writing screenplays and books during his third marriage to Janette Davenport, and later self-produced several low-budget independent films with his fourth wife Jeri Wacaster. At the end of his life he was pitching a novel to publishers about the first woman president of the United States, an idea he had been working on in various forms since the 70s. |
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