Robert L. Richards

Born in 1909, he received his early education at Horace Mann School and earned a Harvard degree in 1932. After a seven-year stint with Time magazine and the March of Time newsreel and radio program, he turned to screenwriting, contributing to such 1940s-50s titles as Winchester ’73, Johnny Stool Pigeon and Act of Violence. Simultaneously, he wrote for CBS’s long-running Suspense series, where his… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources