Directing
King Vidor
- Titles
- 77movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1913 to 1981, with a break from 1965 to 1979, busiest in 1924 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 60titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Big Parade90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Romance5.9average 3.8
- Pathos7.2average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Family Dynamics6.4average 4.7
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Catharsis6.4average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.2
- Mystery2.2, average 4.1
- Crime2.0, average 3.7
- Uncanny0.8, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Commentary 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Melodrama 4
- Family Drama 3
- Character Study 3
- Forbidden Love 3
- Early Cinema 3
- Silent Film 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Family Dynamics 3
- Romance 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Florence VidorActorConquering the Woman, The Other Half, Dusk to Dawn, The Family Honor, The Jack-Knife Man, +2 more- HHugh WynnEditorShow People, The Crowd, Hallelujah, The Champ, The Big Parade, +2 more
Eleanor BoardmanActorThe Crowd, Bardelys the Magnificent, The Wife of the Centaur, Proud Flesh, Wine of Youth, +1 more
John GilbertActorThe Big Parade, Bardelys the Magnificent, The Wife of the Centaur, La Bohème, His Hour- GGeorge BarnesCinematographerStreet Scene, Peg o' My Heart, Conquering the Woman, Dusk to Dawn, The Real Adventure
Karl DaneActorThe Big Parade, Bardelys the Magnificent, La Bohème, Billy the Kid
David ButlerActorConquering the Woman, The Other Half, The Sky Pilot, Better Times
Zasu PittsActorThe Other Half, Three Wise Fools, Better Times, Poor Relations
William HainesActorShow People, The Wife of the Centaur, Wine of Youth, Three Wise Fools
Alfred NewmanComposerOur Daily Bread, Stella Dallas, The Wedding Night, Cynara- GGordon AvilCinematographerOn Our Merry Way, Hallelujah, The Champ, Billy the Kid
- LLaurence StallingsWriterOn Our Merry Way, Show People, Northwest Passage, So Red the Rose
Movies and TV shows
171960s
1 title
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics (1964)
as Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv)
1950s
1 title · average score 57
57
War and Peace (1956)
Director, Screenplay
1940s
2 titles · average score 70
72
An American Romance (1944)
Story, Producer
69
H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)
Director, Screenplay
1930s
2 titles · average score 66
65
The Texas Rangers (1936)
Producer, Story
68
Our Daily Bread (1934)
as Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)
1920s
5 titles · average score 70
74
Hallelujah (1929)
Director, Story
78
The Crowd (1928)
Director, Screenplay
57
Wild Oranges (1924)
Director, Adaptation
Three Wise Fools (1923)
Director, Writer
Love Never Dies (1921)
Director, Adaptation
1910s
6 titles
The Other Half (1919)
Director, Story
The Turn in the Road (1919)
Director, Writer
Better Times (1919)
Writer, Director
Poor Relations (1919)
Director, Story
Bud's Recruit (1918)
Director, Scenario Writer
What'll We Do with Uncle? (1917)
Screenplay