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King Vidor
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American film director, film producer, and screenwriter (1894-1982)

Also known as: King W. Vidor, King Wallis Vidor, Кинг Видор, كينج فيدور, 킹 비도어, キング・ヴィダー

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Known works

  • A tree is a tree
  • Duel in the sun
  • ON FILM MAKING
  • King Vidor
  • Ruby Gentry