Joel Sayre
Encyclopedia
Joel Sayre was an American
screenwriter born in Southampton, New York
. His most famous screenplay
was for Parole
. He died on the September 9, 1979 of heart failure.
His daughter was the film critic and essayist, Nora Sayre
.
United States
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screenwriter born in Southampton, New York
Southampton (town), New York
The Town of Southampton is located in southeastern Suffolk County, New York, U.S., partly on the South Fork of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the town had a total population of 54,712...
. His most famous screenplay
Screenplay
A screenplay or script is a written work that is made especially for a film or television program. Screenplays can be original works or adaptations from existing pieces of writing. In them, the movement, actions, expression, and dialogues of the characters are also narrated...
was for Parole
Parole
Parole may have different meanings depending on the field and judiciary system. All of the meanings originated from the French parole . Following its use in late-resurrected Anglo-French chivalric practice, the term became associated with the release of prisoners based on prisoners giving their...
. He died on the September 9, 1979 of heart failure.
His daughter was the film critic and essayist, Nora Sayre
Nora Sayre
Nora Clemens Sayre was an American film critic and essayist. She was a reviewer of films for The New York Times in the 1970s, and, from 1981, a writing teacher at Columbia University for many years...
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