Person

Owen Crump

Writing · 1903–1998 · Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

Owen Crump was an American screenwriter, film director, and producer known for his work in propaganda films during World War II. Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, he worked alongside Warner Bros. Studios and made propaganda films for the United States Army Air Forces. In 1942, he helped form the United States Army Air Forces's First Motion Picture Unit, where he served as a commander. Crump's contributions to the film industry included both military and civilian projects, showcasing his versatility and dedication to filmmaking.

Known for

Filmography

1981The Pink Panther in 'Pink at First Sight'Writer
1971ZeppelinStory
1970Darling LiliExecutive Producer
1967Waterhole #3Executive Producer
1967GunnProducer
1966What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?Executive Producer
1962The CouchDirector
1962About TimeDirector
1960The Thread of LifeProducer
1958Gateways to the MindDirector
1958Manhunt in the JungleScreenplay
1957Alpine GloryWriter
1957The Blue DanubeWriter
1956The Amazon TraderWriter
1956The River ChangesScreenplay
1954Carnival in RioScreenplay
1953Winter ParadiseWriter
1953Cease Fire!Director
1952Cruise of the ZacaWriter
1952Thar She Blows!Writer
1952One Who Came BackProducer
1952Continental HolidayWriter
1951The Seeing EyeDirector
1950My Country 'Tis of TheeWriter
1949Snow CarnivalWriter
1949Night Unto NightProducer
1948Silver RiverProducer
1942Men of the SkyNarrator (voice)
1942March On, America!Writer
1942Winning Your WingsDirector
1942Soldiers in WhiteScreenplay
1942Calling All GirlsNarrator (voice)
1941The Tanks Are ComingScreenplay
1941Wings of SteelWriter
1941The Lady and the LugOriginal Story
1940Meet the FleetWriter
1940Service with the ColorsScreenplay
1940Alex in WonderlandWriter
1940Alice in MovielandScreenplay
1939Old HickoryScreenplay
1939The Royal RodeoScreenplay

Follow their work on Vescene

Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.