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    Movie producer and supervisor who was also a theatre and film director

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  1. Harry Joe Brown (September 22, 1890 – April 28, 1972) was an American film producer, and earlier a theatre and film director.

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  3. Producer: The Winner. Harry Joe Brown got his start in the theater, where he was an actor and director. He went to Hollywood and became a director--mostly of second features--at Universal Pictures in 1930, then went over to Paramount from 1932 to 1933.

    • Producer, Director, Additional Crew
    • September 22, 1890
    • Harry Joe Brown
    • April 28, 1972
  4. Apr 29, 1972 · PALM SPRINGS, Calif., April 28 (UPI)—Harry Joe Brown, producer and director of many Western and adventure motion pictures, died apparently of heart attack today at his home at the age of 78.

  5. His main focus was as a producer, however, and he produced quite a few films for Columbia Pictures. In partnership with actor Randolph Scott and director Budd Boetticher he turned out a string of both critically and financially successful westerns at Columbia in the 1950s.

    • September 22, 1890
    • April 28, 1972
  6. Harry Joe Brown (September 22, 1890 – April 28, 1972) was an American film producer and supervisor who was also a theatre and film director. Harry Joe Brown was born in 1890 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

  7. Nov 20, 2022 · In his book Jesse James and the Movies, Johnny Boggs tells us that in 1951 Harry Joe was approached by a major TV network interested in buying Thomson Westerns for broadcast. “When Brown admitted he had burned the negatives, the network official ‘nearly swooned’”.

  8. His movies included “Captain Blood” with Errol Flynn, “Down Argentine Way” with Carmen Miranda, “Alexander’s Ragtime Band,” "Moon Over Miami” and “Johnny Apollo.”. Starting in 1956, he and...

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