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robert latham brown

robert latham brown -lrb- born june 20 , 1947 -rrb- is a film producer , line producer , production manager , author , and teacher .
in his 30-year film career , he has worked with mel brooks , george lucas , paul verhoeven , steven spielberg and many others .
his expertise in budgeting and line producing inspired mel brooks to nickname brown '' `` mr. on-budget '' '' .
