Eric Taylor (screenwriter)
Eric Taylor | |
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| Born | June 17, 1897 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | September 8, 1952 (aged 55) San Francisco, California |
| Occupation | Screenwriter, short story writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Crime fiction, Mystery fiction |
Eric Taylor (June 17, 1897 – September 8, 1952) was an American screenwriter with over fifty titles to his credit. He began writing crime fiction for the pulps before working in Hollywood. He contributed scripts to The Crime Club, Crime Doctor, Dick Tracy, Ellery Queen, and The Whistler series, as well as six Universal monster movies.