Harry Brown

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Harry Brown was an American screenwriter and novelist best known for his work on war-themed films and literature in the mid-20th century.

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Harry Brown canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novelist
person
screenwriter
basedOnHisWork A Walk in the Sun (1945 film)
Eight Iron Men (1952 film)
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1917-04-30
dateOfDeath 1986-11-02
educatedAt Bowdoin College
employer Yank, the Army Weekly
genre drama
war fiction
hasFamilyName Brown
hasGivenName Harry
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch United States Army
notableFor war-themed films
war-themed literature
notableWork A Walk in the Sun
A Walk in the Sun (film screenplay)
A Walk in the Sun (novel)
linked to: A Walk in the Sun

Eight Iron Men
The Stars in Their Courses
The Wild Blue Yonder
linked to: The Wild Blue
occupation journalist
novelist
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States
residence Los Angeles, California, United States
linked to: Los Angeles
screenwriterFor A Walk in the Sun (1945 film)
Eight Iron Men
Ocean's 11 (1960 film)
linked to: Ocean's 11

Swell Guy
The Man with the Golden Arm (uncredited work, disputed)
sexOrGender male
spouse Elizabeth Potter (marriage details not fully documented)
workPeriod mid-20th century
wrote A Walk in the Sun (novel)
linked to: A Walk in the Sun

The Poem of Bunker Hill
The Sentry
linked to: The Sentry #1

The Stars in Their Courses
The Wild Blue Yonder
linked to: The Wild Blue
wroteAbout World War II
war

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Sands of Iwo Jima screenwriter Harry Brown
subject linked to: film "Sands of Iwo Jima"
Martin Phipps composedFor Harry Brown
Sands of Iwo Jima screenwriter Harry Brown
A Place in the Sun screenwriter Harry Brown
Ocean's 11 (1960 film) screenwriter Harry Brown
subject linked to: 1960 film Ocean's 11
Sean Harris notableWork Harry Brown
Ocean's 11 screenwriter Harry Brown
Charlie Creed-Miles notableWork Harry Brown