ELIZABETH TAYLOR-Eddie Fisher left his first wife, actress Debbie Reynolds, to marry Reynolds' best friend, actress Elizabeth Taylor, when Taylor's husband, film producer Mike Todd, died. This event garnered scandalous and unwelcome publicity for Fisher. Photo shows British actress Elizabeth Taylor is helped by her husband American singer Eddie Fisher, as she leaves Presbyterian hospital in New York, United States on Dec. 13, 1959, following a bout with double pneumonia. She rode from her room in a wheelchair but walked out with her husband’s help. They went to their suite in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. The actress entered the hospital on Nov. 26, 1959. (AP Photo)
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