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  1. Irving Ravetch began his Hollywood career with a notorious flop -- co-writing the screenplay for "Living in a Big Way" in which Gene Kelly returns from World War II and tries to make a go of it ...

  2. Sep 22, 2010 · Sept. 22, 2010 12 AM PT. Irving Ravetch, a two-time Academy Award-nominated screenwriter — for “Hud” and “Norma Rae,” written with his wife and collaborator, Harriet Frank Jr. — has ...

  3. The distinguished screenwriting team of Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank, Jr., first met as young writers at M-G-M and were married in 1946. Irving Ravetch, born in Newark, New Jersey, was an aspiring playwright, who'd attended U.C.L.A. before coming to M-G-M. Harriet Frank, Jr., was born and raised in Portland, Oregon, and eventually attended U.C.L.A. while her mother was working as a ...

  4. The screenwriter and occasional film producer Irving Ravetch was best known for the screenplays he wrote with his wife, Harriet Frank Jr, including two films for which they were nominated for ...

  5. Sep 22, 2010 · Irving Ravetch, a two-time Academy Award-nominated screenwriter — for “Hud” and “Norma Rae,” written with his wife and collaborator, Harriet Frank Jr. — has died. He was 89.

  6. Jan 28, 2020 · Jan. 28, 2020. Harriet Frank Jr., who collaborated with her husband, Irving Ravetch, on provocative screenplays that explored the social conflicts and moral questions of postwar American life in ...

  7. Screenwriter-producer Irving Ravetch, best known for the movies he co-wrote with wife Harriet Frank Jr., among them The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, Hud, and Norma Rae, died Sunday, Sept. 19, at Los Angeles’ Cedars Sinai Hospital. Ravetch, who had been suffering from a “lingering illness,” was 89.