Biography
Irving Reis (7 May 1906 – 3 July 1953) was an American film director, radio producer and former cinematographer. Born in New York City, he began his career as a motion-picture photographer, with one of his early credits being cinematography on the MGM revue The Hollywood Revue of 1929.
Reis moved into radio in the 1930s, creating and directing the experimental CBS anthology series Columbia Workshop from 1936. He joined Paramount Pictures as a scriptwriter in 1938 and began directing features for RKO in 1940. His credits include The Big Street (1942), The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947), All My Sons (1948), Enchantment (1948), Roseanna McCoy (1949) and The Four Poster (1952). He died in Woodland Hills, California.
