King Vidor
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 8, 1894
- Died
- November 1, 1982 (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Galveston, Texas, USA
Biography
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).
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Filmography
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
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Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
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Solomon and Sheba
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War and Peace
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Man Without a Star
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Japanese War Bride
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Ruby Gentry
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Lightning Strikes Twice
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The Fountainhead
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Beyond the Forest
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On Our Merry Way
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Duel in the Sun
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An American Romance
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H.M. Pulham, Esq.
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Comrade X
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Northwest Passage
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The Citadel
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Stella Dallas
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The Texas Rangers
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The Wedding Night
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So Red the Rose
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Our Daily Bread
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The Stranger's Return
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Bird of Paradise
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Cynara
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The Champ
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Street Scene
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Billy the Kid
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Not So Dumb
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Hallelujah
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The Crowd
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Show People
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The Patsy
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La Bohème
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Bardelys the Magnificent
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The Big Parade
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Proud Flesh
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Wild Oranges
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Wine of Youth
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The Wife of the Centaur
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Happiness
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His Hour
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Three Wise Fools
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The Woman of Bronze
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Peg o' My Heart
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The Real Adventure
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Conquering the Woman
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Dusk to Dawn
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The Sky Pilot
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Love Never Dies
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The Jack-Knife Man
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The Family Honor
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The Other Half
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Better Times
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Poor Relations
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The Turn in the Road
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Bud's Recruit
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The Chocolate of the Gang
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Tad's Swimming Hole
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Hurricane in Galveston
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