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  • Anna Christie
  • Anna Christie review by Savage from London, England
    Rated - 3.0 stars Garbo talks - and so does everyone else 27 September 2006
    ... because it's Garbo, and she's magical, even when the film bogs down. Director Clarence Brown tries hard to create the right waterfront atmosphere, and the players work very...   Read customer review

Clarence Brown - filmography


  • National Velvet (1945)
    Starring: Mickey Rooney,  Elizabeth Taylor,  Anne Revere
    Director: Clarence Brown
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    NATIONAL VELVET is the poignant family story that made a young Elizabeth Taylor a star. Taylor excels as Velvet Brown, a 1920s working-class girl whose dreams of owning her own horse become a reality when she wins Pie, a wild and unruly horse, in a raffle. With the help of Mi Taylor (Mickey Rooney),..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 622 members
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  • Anna Karenina (1935)
    Starring: Greta Garbo,  Fredric March,  Freddie Bartholomew
    Director: Clarence Brown
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Anna Karenina, dutiful wife and doting mother, knows contentment but not passion. That changes when she meets ardent Count Vronsky. For him, she throws away marriage, family, social position and finally her life. Leo Tolstoy's novel receives sumptuous treatment in David O. Selznick's production. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 108 members
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  • Anna Christie (1930)
    Starring: Greta Garbo
    Director: Clarence Brown
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Greta Garbo plays a former prostitute who falls in love with a seaman aboard her father's barge and tries to hide her ignoble past.
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 80 members
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  • A Woman of Affairs (1928)
    Starring: Greta Garbo,  John Gilbert,  Lewis Stone
    Director: Clarence Brown
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Michael Arlen's notorious novel The Green Hat was considered such a hot potato censor-wise that the property's title could not be used when it was adapted to film. Retitled A Woman of Affairs, this tale of a woman destroyed by syphilis was heavily laundered for the screen. Greta Garbo plays an ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 30% from 1 member
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  • Flesh and the Devil (1926)
    Starring: John Gilbert,  Greta Garbo,  Lars Hanson
    Director: Clarence Brown
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    The lifelong friendship between Leo and Ulrich is tested when they encounter Felicitas. Falling instantly in love, Leo is forced to take part in a duel with her husband, whom he kills. Sent to serve in Africa for five years, Leo asks Ulrich to take care of Felicitas...which he promptly does by ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 195 members
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  • The Eagle on DVD (1925)
    Starring: Rudolph Valentino,  Vilma Banky,  Louise Dresser
    Director: Clarence Brown
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
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    Rudolph Valentino stars as Vladimir Dubrovsky, a young Russian Cossack officer who rejects the Czarina's (Louise Dresser) amorous attention and is promptly branded a deserter in this silent tale of love and revenge. On the eve of his dismissal he learns of his father's ruin--his father had sent a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 99 members
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  • Clarence Gatemouth Brown - The Blues Of on DVD
    Starring: Clarence Brown
    Director: Jim Gabour
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Recorded at the Maple Leaf in New Orleans in 1984. Tracklisting includes: 'I Feel Airtight', 'I Wonder', 'Gate Walks To Board', 'Sunrise Cajun Style', 'Song For Rene', 'Six Levels Below Plant Life', 'Frosty', 'One More Mile', 'Pressure Cooker', 'Catfish', and 'Up Jumped The Devil'.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 22 members
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Clarence Brown facts

5 most recent films

National Velvet - 3.5 stars
Anna Karenina - 3.5 stars
Anna Christie - 3.5 stars
A Woman of Affairs - 1.5 stars
Flesh and the Devil - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

National Velvet - 3.5 stars
Anna Karenina - 3.5 stars
Anna Christie - 3.5 stars
Flesh and the Devil - 3.5 stars
The Eagle - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

A Woman of Affairs - 1.5 stars
Clarence Gatemouth Brown - The Blues Of - 3.0 stars
The Eagle - 3.0 stars
Flesh and the Devil - 3.5 stars
Anna Christie - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Greta Garbo - 5 times - show films
John Gilbert - 3 times - show films
Vilma Banky - 2 times - show films
Albert Conti - 2 times - show films
Louise Dresser - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jim Gabour - 1 times - show films