King Vidor
Directing
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).
Filmography 79
Movies (73)
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons2005Self (archive footage)
Federico Fellini's Autobiography2000Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies1995Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic1990Self (archive footage)
Love & Money1981Walter Klein
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth1980
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor1973Self
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics1964Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years1961Self (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood1960Self
War and Peace1956Directing
Man Without a Star1955Directing
Ruby Gentry1952Directing
Japanese War Bride1952Directing
Lightning Strikes Twice1951Directing
Beyond the Forest1949Directing
It's a Great Feeling1949KIng Vidor (uncredited)
The Fountainhead1949Directing
On Our Merry Way1948Directing
Duel in the Sun1946Directing
An American Romance1944Directing
H.M. Pulham, Esq.1941Directing
Comrade X1940Directing
Northwest Passage1940Directing
Northward, Ho!1940Himself
The Citadel1938Directing
Stella Dallas1937Directing
The Texas Rangers1936Directing
So Red the Rose1935Directing
The Wedding Night1935Directing
Shows (6)
Hollywood1980Self
Ciné regards1978Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche1975Self
The Men Who Made the Movies1973
The Oscars1953Self
The Ed Sullivan Show1948Self