Robert Redford, 81 Polio Relapse Fear!
Globe|October 23 2017

Frail legend has pals worrying his boyhood disease is active again

Robert Redford, 81 Polio Relapse Fear!

HOLLYWOOD hunk Robert Redford appears so weak and fatigued pals fear he may be secretly battling a ferocious return of the lethal polio that nearly killed him as a boy.

The Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid star was seen struggling to get out of a vehicle as he arrived for the premiere his latest flick, Our Souls at Night, at New York’s Museum of Modern Art late last month.

“His legs seemed about to buckle under him,” says an eyewitness.

This story is from the October 23 2017 edition of Globe.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.

This story is from the October 23 2017 edition of Globe.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.