DIRECTOR'S HOLIDAY.
Robert Riskin, who wrote the screen play for Frank Capra's "Lost Horizon," and directed Grace Moore in "When . You're in Love," his first directorial effort, is planning a vacation in Europe, his B first in several, years. On'his return he will be assigned to his next picture, which he will probably both write and direct. Riskin ■ adapted all the recent successes brought to the screen by Columbia's ace director, Frank Capra. Among these were included "It Happened One Night," with which Mr. Riskin won the prize for the best adaptation of the year. He has been associated with Columbia for a number of years,- and was responsible ior the scripts of "Lady for a Day," ■'Broadway-Bill," '-'Mr. Deeds Goes to Town," and "Passport to Fame."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 124, 27 May 1937, Page 21
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127DIRECTOR'S HOLIDAY. Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 124, 27 May 1937, Page 21
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