Sam Taylor

Sam Taylor

American film director (1895-1958)

Sam Taylor was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer, most active in the silent film era. Taylor is best known for his comedic directorial work with Harold Lloyd and Mary Pickford, and also later worked with Laurel and Hardy. He was born in New York City.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 19 films (1915–1957) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 32 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1915 DuBarry Edoardo Bencivenga 8 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1919 OVER THE GARDEN WALL. Vitagraph Co Of America 5 reels B&W
1919 THE MIDNIGHT BRIDE. Vitagraph Co Of America 5 reels
1921 Never Weaken Fred C. Newmeyer 19 16mm B&W
1922 Dr. Jack ▶ Jean C. Havez; Fred C. Newmeyer; Eric Mayne; John T. Prince; Harold Lloyd; Mildred Davis; H.M. Walker; Sam Taylor; Hal Roach 59 min B&W
1923 Safety Last Time-Life Video 66 16mm B&W silent
1923 Why Worry? Sam Taylor 63 B&W
1924 Girl Shy Thorn 65 min. 16mm B&W
1924 Girl shy.  ▶ Time-Life Films. 87 min 16mm B&W sound
1925 The Freshman Sam Taylor, Fred C. Newmeyer 76 min B&W
1926 EXIT SMILING. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 7 reels B&W
1927 My best girl Sam Taylor 78 16mm B&W
1928 THE WOMAN DISPUTED. united artists 9 reels B&W
1930 DU BARRY, WOMAN OF PASSION. united artists 10 reels B&W
1933 OUT ALL NIGHT. Universal Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1934 The Cat's-Paw Harold Lloyd Corporation 1:42:00 16mm B&W sound
1935 Vagabond Lady Sam Taylor 71 min B&W
1944 Nothing But Trouble. Sam Taylor 7 reels B&W sound
1957 The Monte Carlo Story. Tan Films S. A. 99 min. 35mm Color sound