Maurice Tourneur

Maurice Tourneur

Known for
Directing
Born
February 2, 1876
Died
August 4, 1961 (aged 85)
Birthplace
Paris, France

Biography

Maurice Félix Thomas (1876 – 1961), known as Maurice Tourneur, was a French film director and screenwriter. His son, Jacques (1904–1977), would follow his father into the film industry, establishing his own reputation as a director of American films in the 1940s and 1950s.

Known For

Filmography

1948
Impasse of Two Angels poster

Impasse of Two Angels

Movie · Director

1948
After Love poster

After Love

Movie · Director

1944
Cecile Is Dead poster

Cecile Is Dead

Movie · Director

1943
Carnival of Sinners poster

Carnival of Sinners

Movie · Director

1943
Valley of Hell poster

Valley of Hell

Movie · Director

1942
Miss Bonaparte poster

Miss Bonaparte

Movie · Director

1941
Volpone poster

Volpone

Movie · Director

1941
Sins of Youth poster

Sins of Youth

Movie · Director

1938
Katia poster

Katia

Movie · Director

1938
The Patriot poster

The Patriot

Movie · Director

1936
Samson poster

Samson

Movie · Director

1936
With a Smile poster

With a Smile

Movie · Director

1935
Justin de Marseille poster

Justin de Marseille

Movie · Director

1935
Crimson Dynasty poster

Crimson Dynasty

Movie · Director

1933
The Two Orphans poster

The Two Orphans

Movie · Director

1933
Obsession poster

Obsession

Movie · Director

1933
Le Voleur

Le Voleur

Movie · Director

1933
Lidoire poster

Lidoire

Movie · Director

1932
Fun in the Barracks poster

Fun in the Barracks

Movie · Director

1932
In the Name of the Law poster

In the Name of the Law

Movie · Director

1931
Dance House poster

Dance House

Movie · Director

1931
Departure poster

Departure

Movie · Director

1930
Accused, Stand Up! poster

Accused, Stand Up!

Movie · Director

1929
The Mysterious Island poster

The Mysterious Island

Movie · Director

1929
The Ship of Lost Men poster

The Ship of Lost Men

Movie · Director

1928
The Crew poster

The Crew

Movie · Director

1926
Clothes Make the Pirate poster

Clothes Make the Pirate

Movie · Director

1926
Aloma of the South Seas poster

Aloma of the South Seas

Movie · Director

1926
Old Loves and New poster

Old Loves and New

Movie · Director

1925
Never the Twain Shall Meet poster

Never the Twain Shall Meet

Movie · Director

1925
Sporting Life poster

Sporting Life

Movie · Director

1924
The White Moth poster

The White Moth

Movie · Director

1924
Torment poster

Torment

Movie · Director

1923
While Paris Sleeps poster

While Paris Sleeps

Movie · Director

1923
The Christian poster

The Christian

Movie · Director

1923
The Isle of Lost Ships poster

The Isle of Lost Ships

Movie · Director

1923
The Brass Bottle poster

The Brass Bottle

Movie · Director

1923
Jealous Husbands poster

Jealous Husbands

Movie · Director

1922
Lorna Doone poster

Lorna Doone

Movie · Director

1921
The Foolish Matrons poster

The Foolish Matrons

Movie · Director

1921
The Bait poster

The Bait

Movie · Director

1920
The Last of the Mohicans poster

The Last of the Mohicans

Movie · Director

1920
The White Circle poster

The White Circle

Movie · Director

1920
The County Fair poster

The County Fair

Movie · Director

1920
My Lady's Garter poster

My Lady's Garter

Movie · Director

1920
Treasure Island poster

Treasure Island

Movie · Director

1920
The Great Redeemer poster

The Great Redeemer

Movie · Director

1920
Deep Waters

Deep Waters

Movie · Director

1919
The White Heather poster

The White Heather

Movie · Director

1919
Victory poster

Victory

Movie · Director

1919
The Life Line poster

The Life Line

Movie · Director

1919
The Broken Butterfly poster

The Broken Butterfly

Movie · Director

1918
The Blue Bird poster

The Blue Bird

Movie · Director

1918
A Doll's House poster

A Doll's House

Movie · Director

1918
Woman poster

Woman

Movie · Director

1918
Prunella poster

Prunella

Movie · Director

1918
Sporting Life poster

Sporting Life

Movie · Director

1918
Rose of the World poster

Rose of the World

Movie · Director

1917
The Pride of the Clan poster

The Pride of the Clan

Movie · Director

1917
The Poor Little Rich Girl poster

The Poor Little Rich Girl

Movie · Director

1917
A Girl's Folly poster

A Girl's Folly

Movie · Director

1917
Law of the Land poster

Law of the Land

Movie · Director

1917
Exile poster

Exile

Movie · Director

1917
Barbary Sheep poster

Barbary Sheep

Movie · Director

1917
The Rise of Jenny Cushing poster

The Rise of Jenny Cushing

Movie · Director

1917
The Whip poster

The Whip

Movie · Director

1917
The Undying Flame poster

The Undying Flame

Movie · Director

1916
The Hand of Peril

The Hand of Peril

Movie · Director

1916
The Closed Road poster

The Closed Road

Movie · Director

1916
The Rail Rider poster

The Rail Rider

Movie · Director

1916
The Velvet Paw poster

The Velvet Paw

Movie · Director

1915
Alias Jimmy Valentine poster

Alias Jimmy Valentine

Movie · Director

1915
Trilby poster

Trilby

Movie · Director

1915
The Ivory Snuff Box

The Ivory Snuff Box

Movie · Director

1915
The Cub poster

The Cub

Movie · Director

1914
The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England poster

The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England

Movie · Director

1914
The Man with Wax Faces poster

The Man with Wax Faces

Movie · Director

1914
Rouletabille II: The Last Incarnation of Larsan

Rouletabille II: The Last Incarnation of Larsan

Movie · Director

1914
Le Friquet poster

Le Friquet

Movie · Director

1914
Monsieur Lecoq

Monsieur Lecoq

Movie · Director

1914
Mother

Mother

Movie · Director

1914
Man of the Hour

Man of the Hour

Movie · Director

1914
The Pit

The Pit

Movie · Director

1913
Shepherdess of Ivry poster

Shepherdess of Ivry

Movie · Director

1913
The Conspiracy; or, the Four Million Dollar Dowry

The Conspiracy; or, the Four Million Dollar Dowry

Movie · Director

1913
Dr. Goudron's System poster

Dr. Goudron's System

Movie · Director

1913
The Funny Regiment

The Funny Regiment

Movie · Director

1913
The Last Pardon

The Last Pardon

Movie · Director

1913
The Lady of Monsoreau poster

The Lady of Monsoreau

Movie · Director