Riskin

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Riskin is a surname most notably associated with American screenwriter Robert Riskin, renowned for his collaborations with director Frank Capra during Hollywood’s Golden Age.

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Riskin canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf family name
film
film
film director
person
screenwriter
surname
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
collaboratedWith Frank Capra
Robert Riskin
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
director Frank Capra
Frank Capra
era Hollywood Golden Age
familyName Riskin self-linksurface differs
genre comedy-drama
romantic comedy
givenName Robert
hasNotableAssociation American cinema
Frank Capra
surface form: Frank Capra films

Hollywood Golden Age
screenwriting
industry Hollywood
surface form: Hollywood film industry
knownFor collaborations with Frank Capra
socially conscious screenplays
witty dialogue
languageOfOrigin English
notableBearer Faye Wattleton Riskin
Joel Riskin
Victoria Riskin
surface form: Louis Riskin

Robert Riskin
Victoria Riskin
notableWork It Happened One Night
Meet John Doe
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
You Can't Take It with You
surface form: You Can’t Take It with You
occupation film producer
screenwriter
screenwriter Robert Riskin
Robert Riskin
usedInCountry Canada
Israel
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States

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Robert Riskin familyName Riskin
Riskin familyName Riskin self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Robert Riskin