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Bess Taffel Boyle (December 10, 1913 – July 21, 2000) was an American screenwriter, whose career was effectively ended after she was identified as a member of the Communist Party during the McCarthy period. Taffel is known for writing such films as Elopement.
Sep 4, 2000 · Bess Taffel, a screenwriter blacklisted in Hollywood after refusing to answer to the House Un-American Activities Committee, has died. Taffel died July 21 of a stroke at UCLA Medical Center, her ...
Bess Taffel Boyle was an American screenwriter, whose career was effectively ended after she was identified as a member of the Communist Party during the McCarthy period. Career She wrote only a few television scripts from 1969 to 1974, before she ended her career entirely.
Aug 4, 2010 · After the war, they resumed their collaboration and he married Bess Taffel, a contract writer at RKO who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. She died in 2000.
Sep 25, 2003 · Synopsis. By the late 1800s, a strip of land north of Texas and west of the Oklahoma territory, not claimed by any official government, has become an outlaw refuge known as Badman's Territory. One day, Texas county sheriff Mark Rowley and his brother and deputy Johnny pursue Jesse and Frank James and their sidekick Coyote toward Badman's ...
- Tim Whelan, Harry Mancke, Harold Palmer
- Randolph Scott
Aug 3, 2010 · Boyle said Hitchcock even introduced him to the woman he’d later marry, scribe Bess Taffel. Born in Los Angeles, Boyle graduated from USC’s architecture school. He began his career in 1933 at ...
Following the war he married Bess Taffel, a screenwriter at RKO. He continued to collaborate with Hitchcock on such films as NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959) and THE BIRDS (1963). Among other directors he worked with are Hal Ashby, Arthur Hiller, Norman Jewison, Tom Mankiewicz, and Penny Marshall.
