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Clarence Brown (I) (1890–1987)

Clarence Leon Brown was the son of Larkin Harry and Catherine Ann (Gaw) Brown of Clinton, Massachusetts. His family moved to Knoxville, Tennessee, when he was 12 years old. He graduated from Knoxville High School in 1905 and from the University of Tennessee with a B.A. in mechanical and electrical engineering in 1912... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideDirector (53 titles)
1952 When in Rome
 
1950 The Schumann Story (short)
 
1947 Song of Love
 
1946 The Yearling
 
1944 National Velvet
 
1940 Edison, the Man
 
1939 The Rains Came
 
1939 Idiot's Delight
 
1938 Of Human Hearts
 
1937 Conquest
 
1935 Ah, Wilderness!
 
1935 Anna Karenina
 
1934 Chained
 
1934 Sadie McKee
 
1933 Night Flight
 
1933 Looking Forward
 
1932 Letty Lynton
 
1932 Emma
 
1931 Possessed (uncredited)
 
1931 A Free Soul
 
1931 Inspiration
 
1930 Romance (uncredited)
 
1930 Anna Christie
 
1929 Navy Blues
 
1929 Wonder of Women
 
1928 The Cossacks (uncredited)
 
1926 Kiki
 
1925 The Eagle
 
1925 The Goose Woman
 
1924 Butterfly
 
1923 The Acquittal
 
1922 The Light in the Dark (short)
 
1920 The Last of the Mohicans (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
Show ShowProducer (29 titles)
1953 Never Let Me Go (producer)
 
1952 When in Rome (producer)
 
1951 Angels in the Outfield (producer)
 
1950 To Please a Lady (producer)
 
1950 The Schumann Story (short) (producer)
 
1949 Intruder in the Dust (producer)
 
1949 The Secret Garden (producer)
 
1947 Song of Love (producer)
 
1944 National Velvet (producer - uncredited)
 
1944 The White Cliffs of Dover (producer)
 
1943 The Human Comedy (producer)
 
1941 Come Live with Me (producer)
 
1939 Idiot's Delight (producer)
 
1938 Of Human Hearts (producer - uncredited)
 
1936 The Gorgeous Hussy (producer)
 
1936 Wife vs. Secretary (producer - uncredited)
 
1935 Ah, Wilderness! (producer - uncredited)
 
1934 Chained (producer)
 
1933 Night Flight (producer)
 
1933 Looking Forward (producer)
 
1932 The Son-Daughter (producer - uncredited)
 
1932 Emma (producer - uncredited)
 
1931 Possessed (producer)
 
1931 A Free Soul (producer)
 
1931 Inspiration (producer)
 
1930 Romance (producer - uncredited)
 
1930 Anna Christie (producer - uncredited)
 
1929 Navy Blues (producer - uncredited)
 
1928 The Trail of '98 (producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowEditor (14 titles)
1918 The Blue Bird
 
1917 Exile (uncredited)
 
1917 Law of the Land (uncredited)
 
1917 A Girl's Folly (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1917 The Pride of the Clan (uncredited)
 
1916 The Velvet Paw (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1916 The Rail Rider (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1916 The Closed Road (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1916 The Hand of Peril (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1916 Pawn of Fate (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1915 A Butterfly on the Wheel (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1915 Trilby (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1915 The Ivory Snuff Box (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1915 The Cub (as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1917 Exile (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1917 Law of the Land (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1917 A Girl's Folly (assistant director)
 
1917 The Pride of the Clan (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1916 The Velvet Paw (assistant director - as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1916 The Rail Rider (assistant director - as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1916 The Closed Road (assistant director)
 
1916 The Hand of Peril (assistant director - as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1916 Pawn of Fate (assistant director - as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1915 A Butterfly on the Wheel (assistant director - as Clarence L. Brown)
 
1915 Trilby (assistant director)
 
1915 The Cub (assistant director - as Clarence L. Brown)
 
Show ShowActor (3 titles)
1929 Navy Blues
Roller Coaster Rider (uncredited)
 
1925 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
 
1924 The Signal Tower
Switch Man
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1936 Love on the Run (fill-in director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1922 The Light in the Dark (short)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1941 You Can't Fool a Camera (documentary short)
Himself
 
1938 Hollywood Goes to Town (documentary short)
Himself
 
1925 Screen Snapshots No. 2 (documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2005 Garbo (documentary)
Himself - 1969 Interview
 
1980 Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary)
 

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Alternate Names:

Clarence L. Brown
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Personal Quote:

A star is when someone says, "To hell with it, let's leave the dishes in the sink and go see Joan Crawford in a movie". See more »

Trivia:

The governor of Tennessee declared May 27, 1970 as Clarence Brown Day with the start of the inaugural film festival in the 626 Clarence Brown Theater on the campus of the University of Tennessee. See more »

Star Sign:

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