King Vidor
Known for Directing
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).
Filmography
War and Peace
1956
Director
War and Peace
1956
Screenplay
Solomon and Sheba
1959
Director
Duel in the Sun
1946
Director
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
as Extra (uncredited)
Stella Dallas
1937
Director
The Fountainhead
1949
Director
Man Without a Star
1955
Director
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
1990
as Self (archive footage)
On Our Merry Way
1948
Director
The Champ
1931
Director
The Champ
1931
Producer
Ruby Gentry
1952
Director
Ruby Gentry
1952
Producer
It's a Great Feeling
1949
as KIng Vidor (uncredited)
Show People
1928
as Self (uncredited)
Show People
1928
Director
Show People
1928
Producer
Northwest Passage
1940
Director
The Big Parade
1925
Director