Melville W. Brown
American film editor (1887-1938)
Melville W. Brown was an American film director, screenwriter and occasional actor. He began his career on the local stage in Oregon, in stock companies and vaudeville, before moving to California and working in the silent film industry in 1916, at the suggestion of Charlie Chaplin. His career was cut short when he died of a heart attack in January 1938.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1924–1929) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 4 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | THE ROSE OF PARIS. | Universal Pictures Corp. | 7 reels | B&W | ||
| 1925 | WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES. | Universal Pictures Corp. | 7 reels | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1927 | Buck privates. | Universal Pictures Corp. | 7 reels | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1928 | RED LIPS. | Universal Pictures Corp. | 7 reels | B&W | ||
| 1929 | The love doctor. | Paramount Famous Lasky Corp | 5 reels | 16mm | B&W |