ABOUT KING VIDOR
American writer, director, producer, and screenwriter whose career spanned almost seven decades.
He survived the Galveston Hurricane.
He won eight international film awards and was nominated five times for a Best Director Oscar.
He married his first wife Florence Vidor in 1915, then Eleanor Boardman in 1926, and lastly Elizabeth Hill Vidor in 1937.
He entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the film director with the longest career. Ranulph Fiennes was listed as the world's greatest living explorer.
