King Vidor

Director 60 / Writer 14 / Actor 4 · 1918 – 1995 · 🎬 78

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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All · 78 🎬 Movies · 78

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Highlights

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A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

1995

Solomon and Sheba

1959

War and Peace

1958

Frequent Collaborators

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ZaSu Pitts

10 shared

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Eleanor Boardman

10 shared

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Florence Vidor

9 shared

David Butler

8 shared

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John Gilbert

7 shared

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Aileen Pringle

6 shared

All decades 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s

🎬 Movies

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A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

actor

1995

Solomon and Sheba

director

1959

War and Peace

writer

1958

War and Peace

director

1958

Man Without a Star

director

1955

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Ruby Gentry

director

1952

Japanese War Bride

director

1952

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Lightning Strikes Twice

director

1951

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Streets of Laredo

writer

1950

The Fountainhead

director

1949

Beyond the Forest

director

1949

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It's a Great Feeling

actor

1949

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On Our Merry Way

director

1948

Duel in the Sun

director

1947

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An American Romance

director

1944

H. M. Pulham

director

1941

H. M. Pulham

writer

1941

Northwest Passage

director

1940

Northwest Passage

writer

1940

Comrade X

director

1940

The Wizard of Oz

director

1939

The Citadel

director

1938

Stella Dallas

director

1937

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The Texas Rangers

writer

1936

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The Texas Rangers

director

1936

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So Red the Rose

director

1935

The Wedding Night

director

1935

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The Stranger's Return

director

1933

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Cynara

director

1932

Bird of Paradise

director

1932

Hallelujah!

director

1930

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Not So Dumb

director

1930

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Billy the Kid

director

1930

Show People

director

1928

Show People

actor

1928

The Patsy

director

1928

The Crowd

director

1928

The Crowd

writer

1928

La Bohème

director

1926

The Big Parade

director

1925

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Proud Flesh

director

1925

Happiness

director

1924

The Wife of the Centaur

director

1924

His Hour

writer

1924

Wild Oranges

writer

1924

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Wine of Youth

director

1924

His Hour

director

1924

Wild Oranges

director

1924

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Three Wise Fools

director

1923

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Three Wise Fools

writer

1923

Souls for Sale

actor

1923

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The Woman of Bronze

director

1923

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Woman, Wake Up!

director

1922

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The Real Adventure

director

1922

Dusk to Dawn

director

1922

Conquering the Woman

director

1922

Peg o' My Heart

director

1922

The Sky Pilot

director

1921

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Love Never Dies

writer

1921

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Love Never Dies

director

1921

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Poor Relations

writer

1919

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Poor Relations

director

1919

The Turn in the Road

writer

1919

The Turn in the Road

director

1919

The Other Half

director

1919

The Other Half

writer

1919

Better Times

director

1919

Better Times

writer

1919

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A Boy Built City

director

1918

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Marrying Off Dad

director

1918

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Love of Bob

director

1918

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The Three Fives

director

1918

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Thief or Angel

director

1918

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The Rebellion

director

1918

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The Preacher's Son

director

1918

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Kid Politics

director

1918

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Dog vs. Dog

director

1918

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The Case of Bennie

director

1918

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