Harriet Frank, Jr.

Harriet Frank, Jr. is an American film writer and producer. Working alongside her husband, Irving Ravetch, Frank received numerous awards during her lengthy career, including the New York Film Critics Circle Awards and the Writers Guild of America Award, and several nominations. Frank and Ravetch are considered one of the alltime great screenwriting couples, and many of their works are recognised classics of their genres.

Harriet Frank, Jr. was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. While her mother worked as a Hollywood story editor, Frank attended the University of California, Los Angeles , at the same time as her future husband, Irving Ravetch. Having graduated at different times from UCLA, the two met in the MetroGoldwynMayer young writers training program after World War II.

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