King Vidor
Director · Actor · WriterKing 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).
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FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR18
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
2005
Self (archive footage)
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
2000
Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
1990
Self (archive footage)
Love & Money
1981
Walter Klein
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
1980
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973
Self
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
1964
Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961
Self (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
1960
Self
It's a Great Feeling
1949
KIng Vidor (uncredited)
Northward, Ho!
1940
Himself
Our Daily Bread
1934
Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)
Show People
1928
Self (uncredited)
1925 Studio Tour
1925
Self
Souls for Sale
1923
Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
Extra (uncredited)
Faith
1916
DIRECTOR60
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
1980
Director
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
1964
Director
Solomon and Sheba
1959
Director
War and Peace
1956
Director
Man Without a Star
1955
Director
Japanese War Bride
1952
Director
Ruby Gentry
1952
Director
Lightning Strikes Twice
1951
Director
The Fountainhead
1949
Director
Beyond the Forest
1949
Director
On Our Merry Way
1948
Director
Duel in the Sun
1946
Director
An American Romance
1944
Director
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
1941
Director
Comrade X
1940
Director
Northwest Passage
1940
Director
The Citadel
1938
Director
Stella Dallas
1937
Director
The Texas Rangers
1936
Director
The Wedding Night
1935
Director
So Red the Rose
1935
Director
Our Daily Bread
1934
Director
The Stranger's Return
1933
Director
Bird of Paradise
1932
Director
Cynara
1932
Director
The Champ
1931
Director
Street Scene
1931
Director
Billy the Kid
1930
Director
Not So Dumb
1930
Director
Hallelujah
1929
Director
The Crowd
1928
Director
Show People
1928
Director
The Patsy
1928
Director
La Bohème
1926
Director
Bardelys the Magnificent
1926
Director
The Big Parade
1925
Director
Proud Flesh
1925
Director
Wild Oranges
1924
Director
Wine of Youth
1924
Director
The Wife of the Centaur
1924
Director
Happiness
1924
Director
His Hour
1924
Director
Three Wise Fools
1923
Director
The Woman of Bronze
1923
Director
Peg o' My Heart
1922
Director
The Real Adventure
1922
Director
Conquering the Woman
1922
Director
Dusk to Dawn
1922
Director
The Sky Pilot
1921
Director
Love Never Dies
1921
Director
The Jack-Knife Man
1920
Director
The Family Honor
1920
Director
The Other Half
1919
Director
Better Times
1919
Director
Poor Relations
1919
Director
The Turn in the Road
1919
Director
Bud's Recruit
1918
Director
The Chocolate of the Gang
1918
Director
Tad's Swimming Hole
1918
Director
- Hurricane in Galveston
Hurricane in Galveston
1913
Director
WRITER17
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
1964
Writer
War and Peace
1956
Screenplay
An American Romance
1944
Story
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
1941
Screenplay
The Texas Rangers
1936
Story
Our Daily Bread
1934
Story, Writer
Hallelujah
1929
Story
The Crowd
1928
Screenplay
Wild Oranges
1924
Adaptation
Three Wise Fools
1923
Writer
Love Never Dies
1921
Adaptation
The Other Half
1919
Story
Better Times
1919
Writer
Poor Relations
1919
Screenplay, Story
The Turn in the Road
1919
Writer
Bud's Recruit
1918
Scenario Writer
- What'll We Do with Uncle?
What'll We Do with Uncle?
1917
Screenplay
PRODUCER17
Ruby Gentry
1952
Producer
An American Romance
1944
Producer
Comrade X
1940
Producer
The Texas Rangers
1936
Producer
Our Daily Bread
1934
Producer
Bird of Paradise
1932
Producer
The Champ
1931
Producer
Not So Dumb
1930
Producer
Billy the Kid
1930
Producer
The Patsy
1928
Producer
Show People
1928
Producer
Wine of Youth
1924
Producer
Alice Adams
1923
Producer
Conquering the Woman
1922
Producer
Dusk to Dawn
1922
Producer
Love Never Dies
1921
Producer
The Jack-Knife Man
1920
Producer
