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when did Joe E. Brown start his film career?
In late 1928, Joe E. Brown began making films.
what was Joe E. Brown's first film
Joe E. Brown's first film was Crooks Can't Win (1928) as Jimmy Wells.
was Joe E. Brown's first film a success
didJoe E. Brown have an album
what other films did Joe E. Brown make
Joe E. Brown was one of the most popular American comedians in the 1930s and 1940s, with films like A Midsummer Night's Dream, Earthworm Tractors, and Alibi Ike.
did Joe E. Brown win any awards?
In 1948, Joe E. Brown was awarded a Special Tony Award for his work in the touring company of Harvey.

Question: who did he work with
Self-contained rewrite: who did Joe E. Brown work with