Otto Brower
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{{short description|American film director}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Otto Brower
| birth_date = {{birth date|1890|12|2}}
| birth_place = Grand Rapids, Michigan
| death_date = {{death date and age|1946|1|25|1890|12|2}}
| death_place = Hollywood, California
| occupation = Film director
| yearsactive = 1928–1946
| image = Otto Brower.jpg
}}
Otto Brower (December 2, 1890{{cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24KJ-76G|title=Otto Brower : New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909|website=Familysearch|access-date=21 October 2017|url-access=subscription|publisher=The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints}}
- {{cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8QJ-G4Z|title=Otto Heper Brower : United States World War I Draft Registration Cards|website=FamilySearch|access-date=21 October 2017|url-access=subscription|publisher=The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints}}
- {{cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQD9-4Q1|title=Otto Brower : Michigan Births|website=Familysearch|access-date=21 October 2017|url-access=subscription|publisher=The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints}}
- {{cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPQJ-2HX|title=Otto Brower : California Death Index|website=Familysearch|access-date=21 October 2017|url-access=subscription|publisher=The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints}} – January 25, 1946) was an American film director. He directed more than 40 films between 1928 and 1946. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan,{{Cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/otto_brower/biography.php |title=Otto Brower Biography |website=Rotten Tomatoes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120205035013/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/otto_brower/biography.php |archivedate=February 5, 2012 |accessdate=May 24, 2023}} and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack.{{cn|date=May 2023}}
Filmography
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- On the High Seas (1922) (actor)
- Avalanche (1928)
- Sunset Pass (1929)
- Stairs of Sand (1929)
- The Light of Western Stars (1930)
- Paramount on Parade (1930) co-director with ten other Paramount directors
- The Border Legion (1930)
- The Santa Fe Trail (1930)
- Clearing the Range (1931)
- Pleasure (1931)
- Hard Hombre (1931)
- Law of the Sea (1931)
- Fighting Caravans (1931)
- The Local Bad Man (1932)
- Spirit of the West (1932)
- Fighting for Justice (1932)
- Gold (1932)
- The Devil Horse (1932)
- Scarlet River (1933)
- Cross Fire (1933)
- Headline Shooter (1933)
- Straightaway (1933)
- Speed Wings (1934)
- I Can't Escape (1934)
- Mystery Mountain (1934)
- The Phantom Empire (1935)
- The Outlaw Deputy (1935)
- Sins of Man (1936)
- Postal Inspector (1936)
- Speed to Burn (1938)
- Road Demon (1939)
- Winner Take All (1939)
- Stanley and Livingstone (1939) (safari)
- Stop, Look and Love (1939)
- Too Busy to Work (1939)
- Men with Steel Faces (archive footage) (1940)
- On Their Own (1940)
- Girl from Avenue A (1940)
- The Gay Caballero (1940)
- Youth Will Be Served (1940)
- Sex Hygiene (1942)
- Little Tokyo, U.S.A. (1942)
- Dixie Dugan (1943)
- Behind Green Lights (1946)
- Duel in the Sun (1946) (uncredited)
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References
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External links
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- {{IMDb name|0112897}}
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Category:Film directors from Michigan
Category:Artists from Grand Rapids, Michigan
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