Richard L. Breen

Richard L. Breen (June 26, 1918 – February 1, 1967) was a Hollywood screenwriter and director.

Breen was born in Chicago of Irish Catholic extraction.

After a stint in the U.S. Navy during World War II, he began writing for films.

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.

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