https://www.metv.com/stories/barbara-stanwyck-preferred-to-share-the-limelight-with-her-big-valley-costars

Stanwyck was a great actor and an even better friend.

Barbara Stanwyck called Victoria Barkley ''an old broad'' (https://www.metv.com/stories/barbara-stanwyck-called-stanwyck-an-old-broad)

Stanwyck said the character "combines elegance with guts."