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

Also known as: Reuben Sax, Ричард Брукс, ريتشارد بروكس, 리처드 브룩스, リチャード・ブルックス, 李察·布魯克斯

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Known works

  • Primetime TV in color! time capsule
  • The Brick Foxhole (1945)
  • Lord Jim
  • The last time I saw Paris
  • White savage