Clarence Brown

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American film director early sound film director film director film producer screenwriter silent film director

Clarence Brown was an American film director best known for his work during Hollywood’s silent and early sound eras, directing classics such as "Anna Christie," "National Velvet," and several Greta Garbo films.

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Clarence Brown canonical 20

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film director ⓘ
early sound film director ⓘ
film director ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
silent film director ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Director nomination
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1890-05-10 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1987-08-17 ⓘ
directed A Woman of Affairs ⓘ
Ah, Wilderness! ⓘ
Anna Christie ⓘ
Anna Karenina ⓘ
Flesh and the Devil ⓘ
Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
National Velvet ⓘ
The Human Comedy ⓘ
White Cliffs of Dover ⓘ
surface form: The White Cliffs of Dover

The Yearling (1946 film) ⓘ
surface form: The Yearling
educatedAt University of Tennessee system ⓘ
surface form: University of Tennessee
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
era early sound era ⓘ
silent film era ⓘ
familyName Brown ⓘ
fieldOfStudy engineering ⓘ
fullName Clarence Leon Brown ⓘ
givenName Clarence ⓘ
notableWork A Woman of Affairs ⓘ
Ah, Wilderness! ⓘ
Anna Christie ⓘ
Anna Karenina ⓘ
Flesh and the Devil ⓘ
Intruder in the Dust ⓘ
National Velvet ⓘ
The Human Comedy ⓘ
White Cliffs of Dover ⓘ
surface form: The White Cliffs of Dover

The Yearling (1946 film) ⓘ
surface form: The Yearling
numberOfAcademyAwardNominationsForBestDirector 6 ⓘ
occupation film director ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Clinton, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Santa Monica, California, United States ⓘ
workedWith Clark Gable ⓘ
Elizabeth Taylor ⓘ
Greta Garbo ⓘ
Joan Crawford ⓘ
Mickey Rooney ⓘ
Spencer Tracy ⓘ

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The Eagle → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
National Velvet → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
The Yearling (1946 film) → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
The Rains Came → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
The Trail of '98 (1928 film) → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
The Human Comedy → filmDirector → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Intruder in the Dust → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Intruder in the Dust → producer → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Song of Love → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Pandro S. Berman → notableCollaboration → Clarence Brown ⓘ
The Yearling (novel) → filmAdaptationDirector → Clarence Brown ⓘ
subject surface form: The Yearling
Gregory Peck as Penny Baxter → filmDirectorOfWork → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Jane Wyman as Ora Baxter → directorOfFilm → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Claude Jarman Jr. as Jody Baxter → directorOfFilm → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Penny Baxter → filmDirector → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Flesh and the Devil (1926) → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
subject surface form: Flesh and the Devil
Night Flight (1933) → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Robert Walker → workedWithDirector → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Flesh and the Devil → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ
Sadie McKee → director → Clarence Brown ⓘ