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"Sam Hall" is an English language folk song about a unrepentant criminal condemned to death (Roud Folk Song Index number 369) for robbing the rich to feed the poor. Prior to the mid-19th century it was called " Jack Hall ", after an infamous English thief, who was hanged in 1707 at Tyburn .
Apr 14, 2024 · One version that stands out is the rendition by the legendary Irish band, The Dubliners. This powerful and haunting song tells the story of a condemned criminal named Sam Hall. With its dark and melancholic melody, Sam Hall delves into themes of justice, morality, and the human condition.
Sep 30, 2014 · Sam Hall, who wrote for such soap operas as Dark Shadows, Once Life to Live and Santa Barbara, died Friday after a short bout with pneumonia in Rhinebeck, N.Y., his son, Matt, told The...
Sam Hall. Born Allison Samuel Hall in Carrollton, Ohio, he graduated from Dartmouth and Yale. A veteran of the World War II Battle of the Bulge, Hall married actress _Grayson Hall_ in 1952. His first major writing gig was the iconic gothic soap opera Dark Shadows (1966) which he joined in 1967.
- Writer, Additional Crew
- March 11, 1921
- Sam Hall
- September 26, 2014
Sam Hall has 51 books on Goodreads with 220948 ratings. Sam Hall's most popular series is Ursa Shifters.
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Allison Samuel Hall (March 11, 1921 – September 26, 2014), known as Sam Hall, was a screenwriter known for his work in daytime soap operas, particularly Dark Shadows (from 1967 to 1971) and One Life to Live (from 1975 to 1985). Hall also co-wrote the 1976 PBS miniseries The Adams Chronicles .
Sam Hall has 52 books on Goodreads with 220240 ratings. Sam Hall’s most popular book is Bears in Mind (Ursa Shifters, #1).
