Homer Brightman (October 1, 1901 – January 31, 1988) was an American screenwriter who worked for

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, UPA,

Larry Harmon Pictures Larry Harmon Pictures was the production company of Larry Harmon, who had acquired the rights to the characters ''Bozo the Clown''. The company produced cartoons featuring Bozo the Clown, as well as Popeye, Mr. Magoo, Dick Tracy and Laurel & H ...

, Cambria Productions and DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. Brightman was also the original gag writer for Al Taliaferro's ''

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'' newspaper comic strip from 1938 to 1940, before Bob Karp took over.

Filmography

Homer Brightman worked as a writer except as noted.

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