Anne Froelick

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Anne Froelick
BornDecember 8, 1913
Hinsdale, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJanuary 26, 2010 (aged 96)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Screenwriter
  • dramatist
  • novelist
Notable worksHarriet Craig (1950)
SpousePhilip Taylor

Anne Froelick Taylor (December 8, 1913 – January 26, 2010)

HUAC.[1]

Biography

Anne Froelick was born in

The War of the Worlds which made radio history when it was broadcast that same year.[1][2]

When Koch went to work as a writer at Warner Bros., he wanted the studio to hire Taylor as a writer. After helping Koch on the psychological themes and rewriting some of the scenes for his screenplay for The Letter, Warner Bros. signed Taylor to a writing contract. Her first screen credit was the 1941 drama Shining Victory, which she co-wrote with Koch. Her screenwriting credits followed: The Master Race, Miss Susie Slagle's, Easy Come, Easy Go, and Harriet Craig.

Taylor was involved in causes such as fighting

Communist Party. In 1951, Taylor's party membership caused her husband, Philip Taylor, to lose his job as a manufacturing planner at Lockheed. She continued to try to make a living as a writer using her married name. She wrote four plays that were produced locally, including Storm in the Sun. Along with that, she co-wrote a comic novel, Press on Regardless, with Fern Mosk, which was published by Simon & Schuster in 1956.[1]

Anne Froelick Taylor died of

natural causes on January 26, 2010, aged 96, in a nursing home in Los Angeles.[1]

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