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Everett Riskin Filmography

ProductionBORN 1895NEW YORK CITY10 FILMS IN DB

EverettRiskin

Known for Production · I Am the Law, A Guy Named Joe, Julia Misbehaves

10
FILMS IN DB
$25
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1
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$25
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DVD
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RAREST RELEASE
I'll Love You Always
~$25 · DVD · 1935
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I'll Love You Always
$25 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Everett Riskin (1895-1982) carved out a noteworthy niche in the film industry as a producer of delightful comedies during his tenure at Columbia and MGM. His keen eye for humor and storytelling led to the production of several memorable films, with "I Am the Law" (1938) standing out as a particular favorite among collectors. This film is celebrated not only for its engaging narrative but also for its reflection of the genre's evolution during the late 1930s, making it a prized addition to any collection focusing on classic American cinema. Riskin's legacy is further enriched by his collaboration with his brother, screenwriter Robert Riskin, who crafted some of the most beloved scripts of the era. Collectors seek out Riskin's works not just for their entertainment value, but also for their historical significance in the development of comedy in film. His ability to blend humor with engaging storytelling continues to resonate with enthusiasts of physical media, making his films essential entries in the archives of home video releases.

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