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King Vidor

Directing · Born February 8, 1894 · Galveston, Texas, USA

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 with King Vidor

• Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) — Extra (uncredited)
• Love & Money (1981) — Walter Klein
• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990) — Self (archive footage)
• Show People (1928) — Self (uncredited)
• It's a Great Feeling (1949) — KIng Vidor (uncredited)
• The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995) — Self (archive footage)
• Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1961) — Self (uncredited)
• Our Daily Bread (1934) — Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)
• The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor (1973) — Self
• Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (1960) — Self
• Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth (1980)
• Filmmakers vs. Tycoons (2005) — Self (archive footage)

TV shows with King Vidor

• Hollywood (1980) — Self