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Vidor, King, 1894-1982

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1894 - 1982

Biography

King Vidor was a film director, producer, and screenwriter.

King Vidor was born February 8, 1894, in Galveston, Texas. He was a film director, producer, and screenwriter. Vidor died November 1, 1982, in Pasa Robles, California.

Citation:
Quéval, J.Carné, Vidor, Garbo ... 1950.

Kirkpatrick, S. A cast of killers, c1986:CIP galley (King Vidor; film director; d. Willow Creek Ranch, Paso Robles, Calif., 11-1-82)

Vidor, K. King Vidor, c1988:CIP t.p. (King Vidor) data sheet (b. 1894)

Phone call to Dir. Guild of Amer., 5/18/88(King Vidor; 1894-1982)

Halliwells' filmgoer's companion, 1980(Vidor, King, 1894-)

Dict. of film makers, 1983(Vidor, King; b. in Galveston, Tex., 2/8/1894)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

King Vidor speech for BYU history week with introduction by James V. D’Arc, 1980 March 5

 Item — Carton 2: [Barcode: 31197239252890]
Identifier: MSS 9068 Item AV078
Scope and Contents

In two parts. Ends mid-sentence.

Dates: 1980 March 5

Vidor, King, 1972

 File — Box 151: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239141325], Folder: 44
Identifier: MSS P 768 Series 2 File 687

King Vidor papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1732
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, movie scripts, real estate contracts, and movie set designs. The correspondence deals with personal and motion picture production matters. The collection includes eight scripts for movies made from 1925 to 1956.

Dates: 1825-1970

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Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 1
Audiocassettes 1
Contracts 1
Correspondence 1
Interviews 1