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Director / Producer / Screenwriter
1886 - 1982 
Born January 24, Christianburg, Virginia, USA
Key Genres: Drama, Adventure, Western  TSPDT Rating: 7
Key Collaborators: Barbara McLean (Editor), Alfred Newman (Composer), Leon Shamroy (Cinematographer), Lyle Wheeler (Production Designer), Tyrone Power (Leading Player), Darryl F. Zanuck (Producer), Gregory Peck (Leading Player), William Darling (Production Designer), Lamar Trotti (Screenwriter), Louis Silvers (Composer)
Highly Recommended: The Gunfighter (1950)
Recommended: Tol'able David (1921), Jesse James (1939), The Black Swan (1942), Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
Worth a Look: Lloyd's of London (1936), Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938), In Old Chicago (1938), Stanley and Livingstone (1939), The Song of Bernadette (1943), Wilson (1944)
Links: [ IMDB ] [ TCMDB ] [ All-Movie Guide ] [ 30 Great Westerns: The Gunfighter ] [ Wikipedia ] [ Bright Lights Film Journal Article (2007) ]
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