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Robert Riskin

Robert Riskin

WriterCrewProducerProductionDirector Mar 30 (died age 58) New York City, New York, USA 1917–2002 (85 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia Robert Riskin (March 30, 1897–September 20, 1955) was an American screenwriter and playwright, best known for his collaborations with director-producer Frank Capra.

Known For

It Happened One Night
Film

It Happened One Night

Screenplay
Mr. Deeds
Film

Mr. Deeds

Original Film Writer
You Can't Take It with You
Film

You Can't Take It with You

Screenplay
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Film

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Screenplay
Meet John Doe
Film

Meet John Doe

Producer
Lost Horizon
Film

Lost Horizon

Screenplay
Pocketful of Miracles
Film

Pocketful of Miracles

Original Film Writer
The Thin Man Goes Home
Film

The Thin Man Goes Home

Screenplay

Filmography

Crew (49)

Movies (49)

Mr. Deeds

Mr. Deeds

2002

Original Film Writer

5.9
Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

Original Film Writer

7.3
You Can't Run Away from It

You Can't Run Away from It

1956

Screenplay

4.7
Half Angel

Half Angel

1951

Screenplay

5.6
Here Comes the Groom

Here Comes the Groom

1951

Story

5.2
Here Comes the Groom

Here Comes the Groom

1951

treatment

5.2
Mister 880

Mister 880

1950

Screenplay

7.1
Riding High

Riding High

1950

Screenplay

5.8
Magic Town

Magic Town

1947

Producer

6.7
Magic Town

Magic Town

1947

Story

6.7
Magic Town

Magic Town

1947

Writer

6.7
Library of Congress

Library of Congress

1945

Producer

5.8
The Cummington Story

The Cummington Story

1945

Producer

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

Screenplay

7.1
The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

Story

7.1
Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

Producer

7.3
Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

Screenplay

7.3
The Real Glory

The Real Glory

1939

Associate Producer

6.3
They Shall Have Music

They Shall Have Music

1939

Associate Producer

6.2
You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938

Screenplay

7.5
The Cowboy and the Lady

The Cowboy and the Lady

1938

Additional Writing

6.3
Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

1937

Screenplay

7.0
When You're in Love

When You're in Love

1937

Director

6.7
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936

Screenplay

7.5
Carnival

Carnival

1935

Writer

The Whole Town's Talking

The Whole Town's Talking

1935

Screenplay

6.8
It Happened One Night

It Happened One Night

1934

Screenplay

7.8
Broadway Bill

Broadway Bill

1934

Screenplay

6.0
Lady for a Day

Lady for a Day

1933

Screenplay

7.0
Ex-Lady

Ex-Lady

1933

Story

6.1
Ann Carver's Profession

Ann Carver's Profession

1933

Original Story

6.3
Ann Carver's Profession

Ann Carver's Profession

1933

Screenplay

6.3
American Madness

American Madness

1932

Dialogue

6.8
American Madness

American Madness

1932

Story

6.8
Virtue

Virtue

1932

Screenplay

6.5
The Big Timer

The Big Timer

1932

Dialogue

3.7
The Big Timer

The Big Timer

1932

Story

3.7
Shopworn

Shopworn

1932

Dialogue

6.5
The Night Club Lady

The Night Club Lady

1932

Writer

6.4
Three Wise Girls

Three Wise Girls

1932

Writer

5.2
Platinum Blonde

Platinum Blonde

1931

Dialogue

6.6
The Miracle Woman

The Miracle Woman

1931

Screenplay

6.7
The Miracle Woman

The Miracle Woman

1931

Theatre Play

6.7
Illicit

Illicit

1931

Theatre Play

5.6
Arizona

Arizona

1931

Adaptation

4.3
Arizona

Arizona

1931

Dialogue

4.3
Men in Her Life

Men in Her Life

1931

Writer

5.2
Many a Slip

Many a Slip

1931

Writer

Rough and Ready Reggie

Rough and Ready Reggie

1917

Writer