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David Brown

Date of birth: 1916-07-28

Place of birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Production

Also known as: David Brown Baren

David Brown

Biography

David Brown (July 28, 1916 – February 1, 2010) was an American film and theatre producer and writer who was best known for producing the 1975 film Jaws based on the best-selling novel by Peter Benchley.

Movie Credits

All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
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All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'

2006-01-01

A retrospective on the 1969 classic "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," its impact on the careers

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
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Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

1995-09-03

A biography of Darryl F. Zanuck, mogul and the power behind 20th Century Fox throughout the Golden A

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
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Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

2001-04-03

Documentary about the making of 20th Century Fox's 1963 film "Cleopatra," then the most expensive fi

Crown Heights
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Crown Heights

2004-01-01

After the Crown Heights riots, an orthodox Rabbi and a community activist help two youths--one a Has

In the Teeth of Jaws
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In the Teeth of Jaws

1997-01-01

BBC documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's Jaws.

The Making of 'Jaws'
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The Making of 'Jaws'

1995-11-28

A documentary on the making of one of the greatest films ever made, filled with trivia, interviews f

Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days
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Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days

2001-06-01

Marilyn Monroe's final project, "Something's Got to Give", has become one of the most talked about u

The Making of Jaws 2
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The Making of Jaws 2

2001-05-22

A documentary giving film fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this sequel to the now-clas

Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
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Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years

1997-01-21

The first half century of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation from its beginnings under Hungarian

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
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The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

2000-01-15

A documentary on the production of The French Connection (1971).

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
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Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

2006-06-13

Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute happe

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
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Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults

1997-11-18

Documentary featuring more than one dozen musical outtakes from classic 20th Century-Fox films.