Charles Vidor

Directing·Jul 26, 1900·Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

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Charles Vidor (July 27, 1900 – June 4, 1959) was a film director. Born Károly Vidor to a Jewish family in Budapest, Hungary, he served in the Hungarian Army during World War I. He first came to prominence during the final years of the silent film era. Among his film successes are The Bridge (1929), Cover Girl (1944), A Song to Remember (1945), Gilda (1946), The Loves of Carmen (1948), Love Me or Leave Me (1955), The Swan (1956), The Joker Is Wild (1957), and A Farewell to Arms (1957). He was married four times, to Frances Varone (1927–1931), actress Karen Morley (1932–1943), actress Evelyn Keyes (1943–1945), and Doris Warner (1945-1959, until his death), daughter of Warner Bros. President Harry Warner.

Film	Credit
Song Without End1960 · Director	Director
A Farewell to Arms1957 · Director	Director
The Joker is Wild1957 · Director	Director
The Swan1956 · Director	Director
Love Me or Leave Me1955 · Director	Director
Rhapsody1954 · Director	Director
Hans Christian Andersen1952 · Director	Director
Thunder in the East1952 · Director	Director
It's a Big Country1951 · Director	Director
The Loves of Carmen1948 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Gilda1946 · Director	Director
Over 211945 · Director	Director
A Song to Remember1945 · Director	Director
Together Again1944 · Director	Director
Cover Girl1944 · Director	Director
The Desperadoes1943 · Director	Director
The Tuttles of Tahiti1942 · Director	Director
New York Town1941 · Director	Director
Ladies in Retirement1941 · Director	Director
The Lady in Question1940 · Director	Director
My Son, My Son!1940 · Director	Director
Those High Grey Walls1939 · Director	Director
Blind Alley1939 · Director	Director
Romance of the Redwoods1939 · Director	Director
She's No Lady1937 · Director	Director
The Great Gambini1937 · Director	Director
A Doctor's Diary1937 · Director	Director
Muss 'em Up1936 · Director	Director
His Family Tree1935 · Director	Director
The Arizonian1935 · Director	Director
Strangers All1935 · Director	Director
Double Door1934 · Director	Director
Sensation Hunters1933 · Director	Director
The Mask of Fu Manchu1932 · Producer	Producer
Good Sport1931 · Writer	Writer
The Bridge1929 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay