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Reis, Irving, 1906-1953

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Personal name headingReis, Irving, 1906-1953
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Biography/History noteAthough best known as a film director and screenwriter, Reis also founded and directed CBS Radio's anthology program, Columbia Workshop.
Birth date19060507
Death date19530703
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathLos Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activityMotion picture producing and directing Radio producing and directing
Writing
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors Radio producers and directors Authors
Special noteDo not confuse with cinematographer Irving G. Ries, 1890-1963
Found inKing of Alcatraz [MP] 1938: credits (original story and screen play by Irving Reis)
Int'l film necrology, 1981 (Reis, Irving; director & writer; b. May 7, 1906, N.Y.C.; d. July 3, 1953)
Internet movie database WWW site, viewed January 12, 2015: (Irving Reis; pioneer of radio drama; film director and writer; born, May 7, 1906; died, July 3, 1953 in Los Angeles, California; also known as Irving G. Reis)
Associated languageeng