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Filmography of Margaret Brown

Known as: Private individual

1 title in the archive · first depicted 1912

Lived1867 – 1932

American socialite and campaigner who survived the Titanic and pressed her lifeboat to turn back for swimmers.

Shelfmark Vita CXLIV

1
title
1 film
4.0/5
average rating
across 1 rated title
3h 14m
on screen
across 1 title

1 year of a 65 year life depicted onscreen

Distinct years the archive depicts, against Margaret Brown’s lifetime (1867 – 1932) — 1.5% of it.

Depicted in

1912

A series counts once, regardless of how many of its episodes feature them.

Historical Threads

A thread follows one event or historical theme across the archive, wherever and whenever it appears. Pulling a thread opens up a narrowed timeline view filtered to every year that thread touches.

Sinking of the Titanicpull it on the timeline

Event

The tragic sinking of the largest ocean liner in the world in 1912 after collision with an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean. The great loss of life in the wake of inadequate preparations and poor response times from nearby rescue triggered international outrage that would go on to transform maritime safety regulation globally.

filed under 1912

Runs throughEdwardian Era2 titles

The Box Office Ledger

What the films portraying Margaret Brown cost to make and took at the worldwide box office, as TMDB records them.

$200 million
in budgets
over 1 film with both sums
$2.3 billion
at the box office
over 1 film with both sums
11×
return on budget
box office ÷ budget
Budget and box office of each film
FilmBudgetBox office
Titanic$200,000,000$2,264,162,353

US dollars as TMDB records them, not adjusted for inflation. 1 film of the 1 portraying them carries either sum.