Richard L. Breen1918 - 1967

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Writing

Popularity

0.6

Famous

Biography

Richard L. Breen (June 26, 1918 – February 1, 1967) was a Hollywood screenwriter and director. He began as a freelance radio writer. After a stint in the US Navy during World War II, he began writing for films and worked alone and in collaboration with such distinguished writers as Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett. He won an Oscar for his work on the screenplay to "Titanic" (1953), and was nominated for "A Foreign Affair" (1948) and "Captain Newman, M.D." (1963). In 1957, he directed "Stopover Tokyo", and then returned to screenwriting. He was president of the Screenwriters' Guild from 1952 to 1953. He was also credited as "Richard Breen" and "Robert Breen". Text from Wikipedia.

Credits

Dragnet
Dragnet

1969

Crime • TV Movie

Writer

6
0.7
Tony Rome
Tony Rome

1967

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

Writer

6.4
0.6
A Man Could Get Killed
A Man Could Get Killed

1966

Action • Comedy

Screenplay

3.8
0.4
Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb

1965

Comedy • Romance

Screenplay

5.6
0.5
Captain Newman, M.D.
Captain Newman, M.D.

1963

Comedy • Drama • War

Screenplay

6.5
0.9
Mary, Mary
Mary, Mary

1963

Comedy

Screenplay

5.2
0.3
PT 109
PT 109

1963

Drama • War

Screenplay

5.9
1.1
State Fair
State Fair

1962

Comedy • Music • Romance

Screenplay

4.9
0.5
The FBI Story
The FBI Story

1959

Crime • Drama

Screenplay

6.1
0.7
Stopover Tokyo
Stopover Tokyo

1957

Action • Romance • Thriller

Director, Screenplay

5.5
0.4
24 Hour Alert
24 Hour Alert

1955

Documentary • Drama

Screenplay

6
0.2
Seven Cities of Gold
Seven Cities of Gold

1955

Adventure

Screenplay

5.5
0.4
Pete Kelly's Blues
Pete Kelly's Blues

1955

Crime • Drama • Music

Screenplay

6.1
0.3
Dragnet
Dragnet

1954

Crime • Drama

Screenplay

6.2
0.5
Titanic
Titanic

1953

Drama • Romance

Screenplay

6.6
2.1
Niagara
Niagara

1953

Crime • Thriller

Writer

6.8
2.2
O. Henry's Full House
O. Henry's Full House

1952

Comedy • Drama

Screenplay

6.5
0.7
The Model and the Marriage Broker
The Model and the Marriage Broker

1951

Comedy • Romance

Writer

6.4
0.6
The Mating Season
The Mating Season

1951

Comedy • Romance

Writer

6.5
0.3
Appointment with Danger
Appointment with Danger

1950

Crime • Drama • Thriller

Writer

5.6
0.6
Top o' the Morning
Top o' the Morning

1949

Comedy

Screenplay

5.8
0.2
Miss Tatlock's Millions
Miss Tatlock's Millions

1948

Comedy • Romance

Screenplay

5.9
0.3
Isn't It Romantic?
Isn't It Romantic?

1948

Comedy

Writer

7
0.2
A Foreign Affair
A Foreign Affair

1948

Comedy • Drama • Romance

Screenplay

7.1
0.8

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