Portrait of Charles Vidor

Directing

Charles Vidor

Career

Active from 1929 to 1960, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gilda
Gilda
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Charles Vidor Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.6, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 7
  • Romantic Drama 4
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Period Piece 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • 1930s 2
  • Classic Film 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

1 title · average score 66
Song Without End
Song Without End (1960)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

1950s

8 titles · average score 63
A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms (1957)
GoodWatch score 29

Director

The Joker is Wild
The Joker is Wild (1957)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

The Swan
The Swan (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Love Me or Leave Me
Love Me or Leave Me (1955)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Rhapsody
Rhapsody (1954)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen (1952)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Thunder in the East
Thunder in the East (1952)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country (1951)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

1940s

12 titles · average score 65
The Loves of Carmen
The Loves of Carmen (1948)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Producer

Gilda
Gilda (1946)
GoodWatch score 84

Director

A Song to Remember
A Song to Remember (1945)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Over 21
Over 21 (1945)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Cover Girl
Cover Girl (1944)
GoodWatch score 80

Director

Together Again
Together Again (1944)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

The Desperadoes
The Desperadoes (1943)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

The Tuttles of Tahiti
The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Ladies in Retirement
Ladies in Retirement (1941)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

New York Town
New York Town (1941)

Director

The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question (1940)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

My Son, My Son!
My Son, My Son! (1940)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

1930s

15 titles · average score 61
Blind Alley
Blind Alley (1939)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Those High Grey Walls
Those High Grey Walls (1939)

Director

Romance of the Redwoods
Romance of the Redwoods (1939)

Director

The Great Gambini
The Great Gambini (1937)

Director

A Doctor's Diary
A Doctor's Diary (1937)

Director

Muss 'em Up
Muss 'em Up (1936)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

The Arizonian
The Arizonian (1935)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Strangers All
Strangers All (1935)

Director

His Family Tree
His Family Tree (1935)

Director

Double Door
Double Door (1934)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Sensation Hunters
Sensation Hunters (1933)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

Good Sport
Good Sport (1931)

Writer

1920s

1 title · average score 68
The Bridge
The Bridge (1929)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay, Director