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Samuel A. Taylor (June 13, 1912 – May 26, 2000) was an American playwright and screenwriter . Biography. Born Samuel Albert Tanenbaum, in a Jewish family, in Chicago, Illinois, Taylor made his Broadway debut as author of the play The Happy Time in 1950.
Samuel Taylor was best known for his play “Sabrina Fair” and the popular Audrey Hepburn movie that followed it, “Sabrina,” as well as co-writing the screenplay of the classic Alfred Hitchcock picture, “Vertigo.”
Samuel A. Taylor (June 13, 1912–May 26, 2000) He was probably best known for the movie “Sabrina,” drawn from his play “Sabrina Fair,” and for his work on “Vertigo,” but in fact, Samuel Taylor worked his way up from a variety of writing jobs.
Samuel A. Taylor was born on 13 June 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Sabrina (1954), Vertigo (1958) and Sabrina (1995). He was married to Suzanne Combes Taylor. He died on 26 May 2000 in Blue Hill, Maine, USA.
Plays by Samuel A. Taylor | Playwright & Screenwriter. The Happy Time (1950) A coming-of-age tale in a French-Canadian family, drawn from the novel by Robert Fontaine. The play was a big hit, running for 18 months on Broadway. It starred Claude Dauphin, Leora Dana, Kurt Kasznar and Eva Gabor.
Sabrina Fair (subtitled "A Woman of the World") is a romantic comedy written by Samuel A. Taylor and produced by the Playwrights' Company. It ran on Broadway for a total of 318 performances, opening at the National Theatre on November 11, 1953.
Samuel A. Taylor (June 13, 1912 – May 26, 2000) was an American playwright and screenwriter. Born Samuel Albert Tanenbaum, in a Jewish family, in Chicago, Illinois, Taylor made his Broadway debut as author of the play The Happy Time in 1950.
