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Eric Taylor(1897-1952)

  • Writer
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Eric Taylor was born on 17 June 1897 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Phantom of the Opera (1943), Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) and Fugitive at Large (1939). He was married to Virginia. He died on 8 September 1952 in San Francisco, California, USA.
BornJune 17, 1897
DiedSeptember 8, 1952(55)
BornJune 17, 1897
DiedSeptember 8, 1952(55)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Nelson Eddy and Susanna Foster in Phantom of the Opera (1943)
Phantom of the Opera
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1943
Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd, and Anne Gwynne in Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1947
Patricia Ellis and Jack Holt in Fugitive at Large (1939)
Fugitive at Large
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1939
Big Jim McLain (1952)
Big Jim McLain
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1952

Credits

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Writer

  • Roy Rogers and Trigger in The Roy Rogers Show (1951)
    The Roy Rogers Show
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • Writer
    • 1952–1956
  • Bill Williams in The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)
    The Adventures of Kit Carson
    6.9
    TV Series
    • original teleplay
    • story
    • story and teleplay ...
    • 1951–1953
  • Jon Hall, Ray Montgomery, and Nick Stewart in Ramar of the Jungle (1952)
    Ramar of the Jungle
    6.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Jon Hall and Milicent Patrick in White Goddess (1953)
    White Goddess
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1953
  • Big Jim McLain (1952)
    Big Jim McLain
    5.2
    • written by
    • 1952
  • Rex Allen, Mary Ellen Kay, and Koko in Colorado Sundown (1952)
    Colorado Sundown
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1952
  • Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Estelita Rodriguez, and Trigger in Pals of the Golden West (1951)
    Pals of the Golden West
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • South of Caliente (1951)
    South of Caliente
    6.1
    • written by
    • 1951
  • Roy Rogers, Penny Edwards, and Trigger in Heart of the Rockies (1951)
    Heart of the Rockies
    6.1
    • written by
    • 1951
  • Roy Rogers, Penny Edwards, and Trigger in North of the Great Divide (1950)
    North of the Great Divide
    6.1
    • story
    • 1950
  • Dorothy Patrick in Destination Big House (1950)
    Destination Big House
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1950
  • Warner Baxter, Anna Lee, and Harlan Warde in Prison Warden (1949)
    Prison Warden
    5.4
    • written by
    • 1949
  • Warner Baxter and Mary Beth Hughes in The Devil's Henchmen (1949)
    The Devil's Henchmen
    6.5
    • written by
    • 1949
  • Vanessa Brown and Richard Ney in The Secret of St. Ives (1949)
    The Secret of St. Ives
    5.3
    • screenplay
    • 1949
  • Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd, and Anne Gwynne in Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
    Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
    6.1
    • screen play by
    • 1947

Personal details

  • Born
    • June 17, 1897
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • September 8, 1952
    • San Francisco, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • VirginiaDecember 14, 1925 - September 8, 1952 (his death)
  • Other works
    Story: "Criminal Cargo" (filmed as Outside the Three-Mile Limit (1940)).

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