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Facts

Also Known As Robert Preston Meservey
Born June 8, 1918 • Massachusetts
Died March 21, 1987 (aged 68) • Santa Barbara • California

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Ray Milland, Gary Cooper, and Robert Preston dressed in French Foreign Legion uniforms sit together smiling in a scene from the 1939 film Beau Geste.
Shirley Jones and Robert Preston in period costumes walk arm in arm in front of a marching band in red uniforms in a scene from the film The Music Man.
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