Writing

Samuel A. Taylor

Born June 13, 1912 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died May 26, 2000 · aged 87

Samuel A. Taylor (June 13, 1912 – May 26, 2000) was an American playwright and screenwriter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Samuel A. Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

VertigoVertigo · 1958
Vertigo
8.11958
MovieMysteryRomance
A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
SabrinaSabrina · 1954
Sabrina
7.51954
MovieComedyRomance
After two years in Paris, chauffeur's daughter Sabrina returns home elegantly transformed and immediately catches the attention of David, the playboy son of her father's rich employers. David woos and wins Sabrina, who has always been in love with him, however their romance is threatened by David's serious older brother Linus, who runs the family business and is relying on David to marry an heiress in order for a crucial merger to take place.
SabrinaSabrina · 1995
Sabrina
6.21995
MovieRomanceDrama
After her return from school in Paris, a playboy finally takes notice of his family's chauffeur's daughter Sabrina, who's long had a crush on him, but he questions his more serious brother's motives when he warns against getting involved with her.
TopazTopaz · 1969
Topaz
6.01969
MovieDramaThriller
Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and bloody spy war in which his own family will play a decisive role.
Avanti!Avanti! · 1972
Avanti!
6.91972
MovieComedyRomance
A successful businessman travels to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body, only to learn that dear old dad died with his longtime mistress.
Goodbye AgainGoodbye Again · 1961
Goodbye Again
7.11961
MovieDramaRomance
Middle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier rejects the advances of her client's amusing 25-year-old son, Philip Van der Besh, but reconsiders when her longtime philandering partner begins yet another casual affair with a younger woman. She soon learns that May-December romances with older women are frowned upon in society.
The Eddy Duchin StoryThe Eddy Duchin Story · 1956
The Eddy Duchin Story
6.31956
MovieDramaRomance
The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.
Three on a CouchThree on a Couch · 1966
Three on a Couch
5.41966
MovieComedyRomance
An artist has an opportunity to go to Paris and wants to bring his fiancee along. However, she's a psychiatrist who currently has three female patients who don't like men. So, he guises himself as three different men to gauge their trust and hopefully cure them so that his fiancee can go with him.

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