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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,...
Boyle's wife, Bess Taffel, whose career began in the Yiddish theatre, was a Hollywood blacklistee, whose film career ended in 1951 after she was "named" by Leo Townsend, although her husband's career was apparently unharmed.
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.
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.
Elopement is a 1951 American comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Clifton Webb, Anne Francis, Charles Bickford and William Lundigan. [1] [4] [5] Plot. Jacqueline "Jake" Osborne is sent to college to follow in the footsteps of her successful father Howard, but she falls in love with professor Matt Reagan.
