Kenneth G. Brown
Kenneth G. Brown (* before 1930) is an American screenwriter and film producer who was nominated for an Oscar in 1959 .
Life
Brown wrote the screenplay for the 1951 war drama Korea Patrol by Max Nosseck with Walter Shenson . In 1958 he once again attracted attention in the film sector, this time as the producer of the documentary short Employees Only , which shows physically handicapped adults who contributed their work to the Hughes Aircraft Company, one of the largest aviation companies in the USA in California at the time. With this film Brown was nominated in 1959 for an Oscar in the category "Best Documentary Short Film" . However, the award went to Ben Sharpsteen and the film Ama Girls . These are young sporty girls who dive up to sixty feet in search of pearls and food.
After working as a producer for Employees Only , Kenneth G. Brown's trail is lost.
Filmography (selection)
- 1951: Korea Patrol (screenwriter)
- 1958: Employees Only (Producer)
Award
Web links
- Kenneth G. Brown in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The 31st Academy Awards | 1959 see page oscars.org. (English).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brown, Kenneth G. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1930 |