The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor (1973)
Overview of director King Vidor's filmography.
Overview of director King Vidor's filmography.
King VidorSelf
Sydney PollackSelf - Narrator (voice)
Bette DavisSelf (archive footage)
Rosalind RussellSelf (archive footage)
Patricia NealSelf (archive footage)
Barbara StanwyckSelf (archive footage)
John GilbertSelf (archive footage)
Gary CooperSelf (archive footage)
Gregory PeckSelf (archive footage)
Wallace BeerySelf (archive footage)
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