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Rowland Brown (November 6, 1900 – May 6, 1963), born Chauncey Rowland Brown in Canton, Ohio, was an American screenwriter and film director, whose career as a director ended in the early 1930s after he started many more films than he finished. He walked out of State's Attorney (1932), starring John Barrymore. He was abruptly replaced as director of The Scarlet Pimpernel. As a writer, he was credited with twenty or so films including two Academy Award nominations, one in the 11th Academy Awards for Best Original Story Angels with Dirty Faces and another in the 4th Academy Awards for Doorway to Hell.
Release Date | Title | Job | Rating | Your Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
November 11th, 1952 | Kansas City Confidential | Story | 7.1 | |
October 29th, 1946 | Nocturne | Story | 5.9 | |
April 19th, 1940 | Johnny Apollo | Screenplay | 6.9 | |
November 26th, 1938 | Angels with Dirty Faces | Story | 7.5 | |
January 8th, 1938 | Boy of the Streets | Story | 6 | |
September 18th, 1936 | The Devil Is a Sissy | Story | 7 | |
June 17th, 1935 | Widow's Might | Writer | 10 | |
November 17th, 1933 | Blood Money | Writer | 7.1 | |
September 23rd, 1932 | Hell's Highway | Writer | 6.1 | |
June 24th, 1932 | What Price Hollywood? | Writer | 6.8 | |
May 20th, 1932 | State's Attorney | Screenplay | 6.9 | |
May 20th, 1932 | State's Attorney | Dialogue | 6.9 | |
October 8th, 1931 | Skyline | Writer | 8 | |
April 17th, 1931 | Quick Millions | Screenplay | 7.3 | |
October 18th, 1930 | The Doorway to Hell | Story | 6.5 | |
October 18th, 1930 | The Doorway to Hell | Original Story | 6.5 | |
August 25th, 1929 | Points West | Scenario Writer | 7 | |
January 27th, 1929 | Fugitives | Writer | 10 |