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Harry Joe Brown
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Director, Producer, Associate Producer Born: September 22, 1890 in Pittsburgh, PA Death: April 28, 1972 in Palm Springs, CA Biography:A stage actor and director, "Brown" began assisting on films in 1920, and worked on the lighting of "Erich von Stroheim"'s "Foolish Wives" in 1922. He began producing and directing westerns and actioners starring "Reed Howes" in 1925; two years later he also helmed "Ken Maynard" westerns, starting with "The Land Beyond the Law" and "Gun Gospel". "Brown" accompanied Maynard into talkies with such films as "Parade of the West" and "Sons of the Saddle", but turned from directing to producing in 1933. He helmed only one more film, the 1944 musical "Knickerbocker Holiday". As a producer his notable films include "Michael Curtiz"' "Captain Blood", "Howard Hawks"' "Ceiling Zero", "Gerd Oswald"'s "Screaming Mimi", and several of "Budd Boetticher"'s westerns with "Randolph Scott": "The Tall T", "Decision at Sundown", "Buchanan Rides Alone", "Ride Lonesome", and "Comanche Station". ~ All Movie... Full Biography
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