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Overview
Mini Biography:
Richard Brooks was an Academy Award-winning film writer who also earned... moreTrivia:
Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume Two... moreAwards:
Won Oscar. Another 10 wins & 33 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(9 articles)
Barbra Streisand A Surprise Guest At A.M.P.A.S. Tribute To Marilyn And Alan Bergman (From CinemaRetro. 8 June 2009, 4:35 PM, PDT)
Key Largo | Review
(From SmellsLikeScreenSpirit. 12 May 2009, 7:08 AM, PDT)
Filmography
Writer:
- Fever Pitch (1985) (writer)
- Wrong Is Right (1982) (screenplay)
... aka The Man with the Deadly Lens - Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977) (writer)
- Bite the Bullet (1975) (writer)
- $ (1971) (written by)
... aka The Heist (UK) - The Happy Ending (1969) (writer)
- In Cold Blood (1967) (screenplay)
... aka Truman Capote's In Cold Blood (USA: complete title) - The Professionals (1966) (written by)
- Lord Jim (1965) (written by)
- Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) (screenplay)
- Elmer Gantry (1960) (screenplay)
- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) (screenplay)
- The Brothers Karamazov (1958) (writer)
... aka The Murderer Dmitri Karamazov - Something of Value (1957) (writer)
... aka Africa Ablaze (USA: reissue title) - The Last Hunt (1956) (writer)
- Blackboard Jungle (1955) (writer)
... aka The Blackboard Jungle (USA: review title) - The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954) (screenplay)
- Battle Circus (1953) (writer)
- Deadline - U.S.A. (1952) (writer)
... aka Deadline (UK) - The Light Touch (1952) (writer)
- Storm Warning (1951) (written by)
- Mystery Street (1950) (screenplay)
... aka Murder at Harvard - Crisis (1950) (writer)
- Any Number Can Play (1949) (writer)
- Key Largo (1948) (writer)
- To the Victor (1948) (writer)
- Crossfire (1947) (novel)
- Brute Force (1947) (screenplay)
- Swell Guy (1946) (writer)
- The Killers (1946) (uncredited)
... aka A Man Alone
... aka Ernest Hemingway's The Killers (USA: complete title) - Cobra Woman (1944) (screenplay)
- My Best Gal (1944) (story)
- White Savage (1943) (writer)
... aka White Captive (UK) - Don Winslow of the Coast Guard (1943) (additional dialogue)
- Sin Town (1942) (additional dialogue)
- Men of Texas (1942) (screenplay)
... aka Men of Destiny (UK)
Director:
- Fever Pitch (1985)
- Wrong Is Right (1982)
... aka The Man with the Deadly Lens - Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)
- Bite the Bullet (1975)
- $ (1971)
... aka The Heist (UK) - The Happy Ending (1969)
- In Cold Blood (1967)
... aka Truman Capote's In Cold Blood (USA: complete title) - The Professionals (1966)
- Lord Jim (1965)
- Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
- Elmer Gantry (1960)
- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
- The Brothers Karamazov (1958)
... aka The Murderer Dmitri Karamazov - Something of Value (1957)
... aka Africa Ablaze (USA: reissue title) - The Catered Affair (1956)
... aka Wedding Breakfast (UK) - The Last Hunt (1956)
- Blackboard Jungle (1955)
... aka The Blackboard Jungle (USA: review title) - The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
- Flame and the Flesh (1954)
- Take the High Ground! (1953)
- Battle Circus (1953)
- Deadline - U.S.A. (1952)
... aka Deadline (UK) - The Light Touch (1952)
- Crisis (1950)
Producer:
- Wrong Is Right (1982) (producer)
... aka The Man with the Deadly Lens - Bite the Bullet (1975) (producer)
- The Happy Ending (1969) (producer)
- In Cold Blood (1967) (producer)
... aka Truman Capote's In Cold Blood (USA: complete title) - The Professionals (1966) (producer) (uncredited)
- Lord Jim (1965) (producer) (uncredited)
Thanks:
- "Hollywood and the Stars" (acknowledgment) (1 episode, 1963)
- The Man Called Bogart (1963) TV episode (acknowledgment)
Self:
- Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (1990 interview)
- "MGM: When the Lion Roars" (1992) TV mini-series .... Himself
- Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (1990) .... Himself
... aka Listen Up - Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- Bacall on Bogart (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- "Cinéma cinémas" .... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
- Richard Brooks: Hollywood juillet 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Himself - Elizabeth Taylor: Hollywood's Child (1975) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Elizabeth Taylor: An Intimate Biography (USA) - "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
- The Beauty of a Woman (1962) TV episode .... Himself - The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (1961) (TV) .... Himself - Best Screenplay Winner
Additional Details
Other Works:
Novel: "The Producer", 1951 morePublicity Listings:
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