King Vidor
King Wallis Vidor was an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter whose 67-year film-making career successfully spanned the silent and sound eras. His works are distinguished by a vivid, humane, and sympathetic depiction of contemporary social issues. Considered an auteur director, Vidor approached multiple genres and allowed the subject matter to determine the style, often pressing the limits of film-making conventions.
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
actor
1990
Love & Money
actor
1981
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
actor
1961
Solomon and Sheba
director
1959
War and Peace
director
1956
War and Peace
writer
1956
Man Without a Star
director
1955
Ruby Gentry
director
1952
Japanese War Bride
director
1952
Lightning Strikes Twice
director
1951
Beyond the Forest
director
1949
The Fountainhead
director
1949
On Our Merry Way
director
1948
Duel in the Sun
director
1946
An American Romance
director
1944
An American Romance
writer
1944
Comrade X
director
1940
Northwest Passage
director
1940
The Citadel
director
1938
Stella Dallas
director
1937
The Texas Rangers
writer
1936
The Texas Rangers
director
1936
The Wedding Night
director
1935
Our Daily Bread
director
1934
Our Daily Bread
writer
1934
The Champ
director
1931
Street Scene
director
1931
Hallelujah
director
1929
Hallelujah
writer
1929
Show People
director
1928
The Patsy
director
1928
The Crowd
director
1928
The Crowd
writer
1928
Bardelys the Magnificent
director
1926
La Bohème
director
1926
The Big Parade
director
1925
Proud Flesh
director
1925
The Other Half
writer
1919
The Other Half
director
1919
Bud's Recruit
director
1918
Bud's Recruit
writer
1918