Harry Joe Brown

Harry Joe Brown

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Production

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1890-09-22

  • Day of Death

    1972-04-28 (81 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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. As a producer, he had a partnership with director Budd Boetticher, actor Randolph Scott and screenwriter Burt Kennedy, which generated a series of five westerns between 1957 and 1960 (The Tall T, Decision at Sundown, Buchanan Rides Alone, Ride Lonesome, Comanche Station) via a company he created with Scott which eventually became known as Ranown Pictures Corp. He produced the American debut films of both Errol Flynn in Captain Blood and Sean Flynn in Son of Captain Blood.

Known For

Crew