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