King Vidor
Known for: Director
Born: 8 February 1894, Galveston, Texas, USA
Died: 1 November 1982
Credits: 8 titles
King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 – November 1, 1982) was an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter whose career spanned nearly seven decades. In 1979, he was awarded an Honorary Academy Award for his "incomparable achievements as a cinematic creator and innovator." He was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Director, and won eight international film awards during his career. Vidor's best known films include The Big Parade (1925), The Crowd (1928), Stella Dallas (1937), and Duel in the Sun (1946).
Acting
Love & Money
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
The Men Who Made the Movies
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
It's a Great Feeling
Our Daily Bread
Faith
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Directed / Created
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
Solomon and Sheba
War and Peace
Man Without a Star
Ruby Gentry
Japanese War Bride
Lightning Strikes Twice
Beyond the Forest
The Fountainhead
On Our Merry Way
Duel in the Sun
An American Romance
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Comrade X
Northwest Passage
The Citadel
Stella Dallas
The Texas Rangers
So Red the Rose
The Wedding Night
Our Daily Bread
The Stranger's Return
Cynara
Bird of Paradise
The Champ
Street Scene
Billy the Kid
Not So Dumb
Hallelujah