Harry Brown

Harry Brown

Deceased · Born: Apr 30, 1917 · Died: Nov 2, 1986

Personal Details

BornApr 30, 1917 Portland, Maine, USA
Spouse
  • Marguerite Lamkin

  • June

    ( May 11, 2025 to Nov 2, 1986 )

Biography

Harry Brown, a renowned writer, was born on April 30, 1917, in the charming city of Portland, Maine, situated in the northeastern United States.

As a distinguished wordsmith, he left an indelible mark on the world of literature and film, with his notable works including the critically acclaimed "A Place in the Sun" (1951),the historic war drama "Sands of Iwo Jima" (1949),and the iconic heist film "Ocean's Eleven" (1960).

Throughout his personal life, Brown was twice married, first to the lovely Marguerite Lamkin, and then to June, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love.

Sadly, his life came to a close on November 2, 1986, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, where he had spent many years honing his craft and leaving an enduring legacy.

Career

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1966
El Dorado
El Dorado as Novel
{"id":15652,"title":"Ocean's Eleven","year":"1960","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/oceans-eleven","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7kd60iobjt00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7kd60iobjt00.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven as Screenplay
{"id":66532,"title":"The Fiend Who Walked the West","year":"1958","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fiend-who-walked-the-west","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66532.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66532.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
{"id":96357,"title":"The Deep Six","year":"1958","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-deep-six","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96357.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96357.jpg"},"released":1}
The Deep Six
The Deep Six as Screenplay
{"id":12314,"title":"Between Heaven and Hell","year":"1956","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/between-heaven-and-hell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12314.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12314.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
{"id":82542,"title":"D-Day the Sixth of June","year":"1956","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/d-day-the-sixth-of-june","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82542.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82542.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":32370,"title":"Many Rivers to Cross","year":"1955","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/many-rivers-to-cross","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32370.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32370.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
{"id":67077,"title":"The Virgin Queen","year":"1955","job":"Story, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-virgin-queen","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67077.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67077.jpg"},"released":1}
The Virgin Queen
The Virgin Queen as Story, Screenplay
{"id":94919,"title":"All the Brothers Were Valiant","year":"1953","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-the-brothers-were-valiant","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94919.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94919.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
{"id":67922,"title":"The Sniper","year":"1952","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-sniper","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67922.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67922.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
The Sniper
The Sniper as Screenplay
{"id":68041,"title":"Eight Iron Men","year":"1952","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eight-iron-men","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68041.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68041.jpg"},"released":1}
Eight Iron Men
Eight Iron Men as Screenplay
{"id":174365,"title":"Bugles in the Afternoon","year":"1952","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bugles-in-the-afternoon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174365.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174365.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":68023,"title":"Apache Drums","year":"1951","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/apache-drums","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68023.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68023.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
{"id":68111,"title":"Only the Valiant","year":"1951","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/only-the-valiant","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68111.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68111.jpg"},"released":1}
Only the Valiant
Only the Valiant as Screenplay
{"id":68251,"title":"A Place in the Sun","year":"1951","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-place-in-the-sun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68251.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68251.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":4435,"title":"Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye","year":"1950","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kiss-tomorrow-goodbye","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4435.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
{"id":17524,"title":"Sands of Iwo Jima","year":"1950","job":"Story, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sands-of-iwo-jima","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5bdrramq2na0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5bdrramq2na0.jpg"},"released":1}
Sands of Iwo Jima
Sands of Iwo Jima as Story, Screenplay
{"id":68981,"title":"The Man on the Eiffel Tower","year":"1949","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-on-the-eiffel-tower","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68981.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68981.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
{"id":17700,"title":"Wake of the Red Witch","year":"1948","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wake-of-the-red-witch","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_17700.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_17700.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
{"id":69119,"title":"Arch of Triumph","year":"1948","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/arch-of-triumph-1948","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69119.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69119.jpg"},"released":1}
Arch of Triumph
Arch of Triumph as Screenplay
{"id":69642,"title":"The Other Love","year":"1947","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-other-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69642.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69642.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
The Other Love
The Other Love as Screenplay
{"id":70227,"title":"A Walk in the Sun","year":"1945","job":"Novel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-walk-in-the-sun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70227.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70227.jpg"},"released":1}
1945