Back to peopleRobert RiskinKnown forWritingBornMarch 30, 1897DiedSeptember 20, 1955Place of birthNew York City, New York, USABiographyLife and careerFrom 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.Filmography8 filmsAll8Crew8Mr. Deeds2002Original Film WriterThe Thin Man Goes Home1944StoryScreenplayMeet John Doe1941ScreenplayProducerYou Can't Take It with You1938ScreenplayLost Horizon1937ScreenplayMr. Deeds Goes to Town1936ScreenplayIt Happened One Night1934ScreenplayPlatinum Blonde1931Dialogue