From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harry Joe Brown (September 22, 1890 – April 28, 1972) was an American film producer and supervisor who was also a theatre and film director. Harry Joe Brown was born in 1890 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a producer, he had a partnership with director Budd Boetticher, actor Randolph Scott and screenwriter Burt Kennedy, which generated a series of five westerns between 1957 and 1960 (The Tall T, Decision at Sundown, Buchanan Rides Alone, Ride Lonesome, Comanche Station) via a company he created with Scott which eventually became known as Ranown Pictures Corp. He produced the American debut films of both Errol Flynn in Captain Blood and Sean Flynn in Son of Captain Blood. Brown directed a number of films, among them Knickerbocker Holiday, Sitting Pretty and Madison Square Garden.
Harry Joe Brown has 122 screen credits in a career dating back to 1922. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Ranown Cycle Westerns Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Captain Blood, The Dangerous Coward, A Time for Killing. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
