
King Vidor
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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).
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War and Peace (1956)
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Duel in the Sun (1946)
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The Fountainhead (1949)
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Solomon and Sheba (1959)
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Man Without a Star (1955)
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On Our Merry Way (1948)
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Ruby Gentry (1952)
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Show People (1928)
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H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)
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Northwest Passage (1940)
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Hallelujah (1929)
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The Citadel (1938)
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So Red the Rose (1935)
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The Big Parade (1925)
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The Champ (1931)
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The Crowd (1928)
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Our Daily Bread (1934)
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Japanese War Bride (1952)
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Comrade X (1940)
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The Stranger's Return (1933)
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The Texas Rangers (1936)
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The Woman of Bronze (1923)
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Stella Dallas (1937)
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Lightning Strikes Twice (1951)
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Bird of Paradise (1932)
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Beyond the Forest (1949)
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Peg o' My Heart (1922)
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The Wedding Night (1935)
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The Turn in the Road (1919)
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Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth (1980)
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An American Romance (1944)
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Street Scene (1931)
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The Other Half (1919)
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The Jack-Knife Man (1920)
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The Wife of the Centaur (1924)
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Proud Flesh (1925)
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Dusk to Dawn (1922)
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Bardelys the Magnificent (1926)
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Billy the Kid (1930)
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The Family Honor (1920)
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Not So Dumb (1930)
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His Hour (1924)
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Tad's Swimming Hole (1918)
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Wine of Youth (1924)
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Happiness (1924)
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Cynara (1932)
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La Bohème (1926)
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The Patsy (1928)
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Conquering the Woman (1922)
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Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics (1964)
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Three Wise Fools (1923)
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Wild Oranges (1924)
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Better Times (1919)
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Love Never Dies (1921)
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The Chocolate of the Gang (1918)
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The Sky Pilot (1921)
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Bud's Recruit (1918)
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The Real Adventure (1922)
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Poor Relations (1919)
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Hurricane in Galveston (1913)
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