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 | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6117 |
| Birthday | 1894-02-08 |
| Place of Birth | Galveston, Texas, USA |
| Also Known As | 킹 비도르, 킹 비도어, |
1949
It's a Great Feeling
5.922/32
A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big break may have arrived when actors Jack Carson and...
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It's a Great Feeling
1981
Love & Money
5.083/12
An investment planner, bored with his job and his girlfriend, is given the opportunity to help open a new firm in South America. Once in the new count...
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Love & Money
1961
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
4.4/5
Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in t...
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Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1923
Souls for Sale
6.318/22
A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.
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Souls for Sale
1940
Northward, Ho!
7.5/2
Behind-the-scenes promotional featurette to publicize the epic outdoor adventure Northwest Passage filmed on location in Idaho.
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Northward, Ho!
1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
6.5/2
Overview of director King Vidor's filmography.
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The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1960
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
6/1
A look at the past, present and future of Hollywood as seen through the eyes of the movie columnist.
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Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
1916
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
7.078/374
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1928
Show People
7.164/55
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.
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Show People
1964
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
5/3
A meditation or film-essay on metaphysics, perception, and the purpose and progress of mankind.
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Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
2005
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
6.833/6
How the cinema industry does not respect the author's work as it was conceived, how manipulates the motion pictures in order to make them easier to wa...
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Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
1925
1925 Studio Tour
6.294/17
A tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 shows the people who make the movies there, and gives viewers a glimpse at how movies are made.
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1925 Studio Tour
1980
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
6.286/7
Vidor and Wyeth discuss the influence of The Big Parade on Wyeth and the use of metaphors in art
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Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
1934
Our Daily Bread
6.713/47
John and Mary Sims are city-dwellers hit hard by the financial fist of The Depression. Driven by bravery (and sheer desperation) they flee to the coun...
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Our Daily Bread
1990
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
8.3/10
Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of t...
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
1916
Faith
0/0
A father who despises his daughter, a boyfriend who refuses to marry the girl he knocked up, and a mother caught in the middle.
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Faith
2000
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
6.4/10
Federico Fellini was one of the most individual and thought provoking directors who based most of his films upon his own reflections, dreams, life eve...
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