Richard Brooks

American screenwriter, film director and producer (1912-1992)

Richard Brooks was an American film director, screenwriter, journalist and novelist. He directed 24 feature films between 1950 and 1985, and was known for his portrayals of hard-hitting subject matter, psychologically complex characters, and his independently minded auteurist approach to filmmaking.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 19 films (1942–1991) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 14 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1942	Sin Town.	Ray Enright	8 reels		B&W
1944	My Best Gal.	Anthony Mann	7 reels		B&W
1944	RETURN TO GUAM ▶	U.S. Navy	18min	16mm	B&W	Sound
1946	The Killers	Robert Siodmak	11 min	16mm	B&W	Sound
1946	The Killers	Robert Siodmak	103 min	16mm	B&W
1946	The Killers.	Robert Siodmak	11 reels.	35mm	B&W	sound
1947	Brute Force.	Jules Dassin	98 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1947	Crossfire	Anti-Defamation League Of B'nai B'rith	86 1:26:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1948	Key Largo	John Huston	1:00	16mm	B&W
1950	Crisis	Richard Brooks
1951	The Light Touch	Richard Brooks	110 min		B&W
1952	Deadline – U.S.A.	Richard Brooks	87 min		B&W
1956	The Last Hunt	Richard Brooks	99 min		Color
1957	Something of Value	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer	11	16mm	B&W
1958	The Last Hunt.	National Telefilm Associates Inc. & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.	103 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1965	Lord Jim	columbia	154 mi	16mm	Color	sound
1971	$ aka Dollars	Richard Brooks
1977	Looking for Mr. Goodbar	Richard Brooks	136 min		Color
1991	A Death in the Family	Gwen Arner		16mm	Color