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Robert Riskin
Producer 1897 - 1955

Robert Riskin

New York City, New York, USA

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.

Filmography

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2 titles
Magic Town

Magic Town

William A. Wellman 1947 1h 43m 5.0

Rip Smith's opinion-poll business is a failure...until he discovers that the small town of Grandview is statistically identical to the entire country. He and his assistants go there to run polls cheaply and easily, in total secrecy (it would be fatal to let the townsfolk get self-conscious).

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

Frank Capra 1941 2h 3m 7.0

A penniless drifter is recruited by an ambitious columnist to impersonate a non-existent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a social movement begins.

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