King Vidor
Directing Born: 1894-02-08 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).
Movies
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Our Daily Bread
Love & Money
Show People
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
It's a Great Feeling
1925 Studio Tour
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
Souls for Sale
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
Northward, Ho!
Faith
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
