Biography
Melville W. Brown (March 10, 1887 – January 31, 1938) was an American film director, screenwriter and occasional actor. He began his career on the local stage in Oregon, in stock companies and vaudeville, before moving to California and working in the silent film industry in 1916, at the suggestion of Charlie Chaplin. His career was cut short when he died of a heart attack in January 1938.
Filmography
all 29
Movies 29
Director 21
Writer 8
Director
Stardust (1938)
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Director
Forced Landing (1935)
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Director
The Nut Farm (1935)
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Director
Redhead (1934)
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Director
Fanny Foley Herself (1931)
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Director
White Shoulders (1931)
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Director
Behind Office Doors (1931)
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Director
She's My Weakness (1930)
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Director
Lovin' the Ladies (1930)
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Director
Dance Hall (1929)
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Director
Jazz Heaven (1929)
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Director
Geraldine (1929)
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Director
The Love Doctor (1929)
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Director
Buck Privates (1928)
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Director
13 Washington Square (1928)
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Director
Fast and Furious (1927)
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Writer
Poker Faces (1926)
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Writer
Where Was I? (1925)
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Director
Loafers and Lovers (1920)
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Director
Speed (1919)
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Writer
The Pest (1919)
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Information
Known ForDirecting
Birthday1887-03-10
Deathday1938-01-31 (50 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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