

Richard L. Breen
Directing
June 26, 1918
Chicago, Illinois, USA
February 1, 1967
Richard L. Breen (June 26, 1918 – February 1, 1967) was a Hollywood screenwriter and director. He began as a freelance radio writer. After a stint in the US Navy during World War II, he began writing for films and worked alone and in collaboration with such distinguished writers as Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett. He won an Oscar for his work on the screenplay to "Titanic" (1953), and was nominated for "A Foreign Affair" (1948) and "Captain Newman, M.D." (1963). In 1957, he directed "Stopover Tokyo", and then returned to screenwriting. He was president of the Screenwriters' Guild from 1952 to 1953. He was also credited as "Richard Breen" and "Robert Breen". Text from Wikipedia.
The Filmography


A Man Could Get Killed

Do Not Disturb

Captain Newman, M.D.

Mary, Mary

PT 109

State Fair

The FBI Story

Stopover Tokyo

24 Hour Alert

Pete Kelly's Blues

Dragnet

Titanic

Niagara

O. Henry's Full House

The Model and the Marriage Broker

The Mating Season
