Maurice Tourneur
Maurice Félix Thomas (1876 – 1961), known as Maurice Tourneur, was a French film director and screenwriter. His son, Jacques (1904–1977), would follow his father into the film industry, establishing his own reputation as a director of American films in the 1940s and 1950s.
Known For | Directing |
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Most Rating | 2.526 |
Birthday | 1876-02-02 |
Place of Birth | Paris, France |
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1923
Mary of the Movies
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Mary's kid brother needs an operation and, in order to pay for it, Mary goes to a Hollywood studio and applies for a job as an actress. Mary is given...
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Mary of the Movies
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A Girl's Folly
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A restless young girl yearns to leave her rural environment and "get away from it all". One day she stumbles upon a film crew shooting a western near...
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A Girl's Folly
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Maurice Tourneur: Weaver of Dreams
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Franco-American film pioneer Maurice Tourneur is a forgotten name in cinema history. This film traces the incredible journey of this crucial innovator...
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Maurice Tourneur: Weaver of Dreams
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Life in Hollywood No. 2
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Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood.
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