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Samuel Taylor


Born
in Chicago, Illinois, The United States
June 13, 1912

Died
May 26, 2000


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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. He wrote the play Sabrina Fair (1953) and co-wrote its film adaptation released the following year. In 1955, he won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Academy Award for the screenplay. His early success brought him more work in Hollywood, including the biographical film The Eddy Duchin Story (1956) and the Alfred Hitchcock classic Vertigo (1958).
His film career faded after the initial box office failure of Vertigo,
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Sabrina Fair

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سرگیجه

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Beekman Place

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Avanti! or A Very Uncomplic...

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Report of a Visit to Some o...

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Complete Western Book - Six...

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Comme un frère

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A Touch of Spring (or Avant...

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Beekman Place

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Shakespearean Criticism Vol...

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“I’m beginning to think that the world is divided into two kinds of men: those you can marry and don’t want to; those you want to marry and can’t.”
Samuel Taylor, Sabrina Fair

“Sabrina: “But you don’t believe in marriage.”

Linus: “Yes, I do. It’s why I’ve never married.”
Samuel Taylor

“We always blame the woman when a man falls in love, as though no man had the courage of his inclinations.”
Samuel Taylor, Sabrina Fair