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Allen Rivkin (20 November 1903 – 17 February 1990) was an American screenwriter. Rivkin was a advertising copy writer, who went to Hollywood and joined the RKO Pictures publicity department. He formed a film writing team with P. J. Wolfson, who got a writer’s contract on the strength of "Bodies Are Dust".
Feb 21, 1990 · Allen Rivkin, a one-time electrician who became a screenwriter and then helped found the Writers Guild of America, has died at age 86, the guild announced Tuesday.
Allen Rivkin (20 November 1903 – 17 February 1990) was an American screenwriter. Rivkin was a advertising copy writer, who went to Hollywood and joined the RKO Pictures publicity department. He formed a film writing team with P. J. Wolfson, who got a writer’s contract on the strength of "Bodies Are Dust".
Feb 20, 1990 · Screenwriter Allen Rivkin, who was a co-founder of the Writers Guild of America, died at his home Saturday at the age of 86, the guild said Monday. Rivkin, a native of Hayward, Wis.,...
Rivkin, Allen was born on November 20, 1903 in Hayward, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Samuel Richard and Rose (Rosenberg) Rivkin. Education Bachelor, University Minnesota, 1925. Career Freelance magazine writing, 1925-1931. Founder and president Motion Picture Industry Council.
Allen Rivkin was born on 20 November 1903 in Hayward, Wisconsin, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Devil Is Driving (1932), Tension (1949) and The Farmer's Daughter (1947). He was married to Ruth Kronick and Laura Kerr.
Allen Rivkin (1903-1990) was a freelance magazine writer from 1925-1931 before working as a writer for motion pictures, television programs, and plays. Rivkin was originally from Hayward, Wisconsin and studied journalism at the University of Minnesota.
