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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.
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1960
Song Without End
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1957
A Farewell to Arms
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1957
The Joker is Wild
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1956
The Swan
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1955
Love Me or Leave Me
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1954
Rhapsody
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1954
Reflets de Cannes
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1952
Hans Christian Andersen
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1952
Thunder in the East
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1951
It's a Big Country
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1948
The Loves of Carmen
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1946
Gilda
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1945
Over 21
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1945
A Song to Remember
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1944
Together Again
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1944
Cover Girl
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1943
The Desperadoes
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1942
The Tuttles of Tahiti
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1941
New York Town
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1941
Ladies in Retirement
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1940
The Lady in Question
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1940
My Son, My Son!
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1939
Those High Grey Walls
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1939
Blind Alley
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1939
Romance of the Redwoods
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1937
She's No Lady
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1937
The Great Gambini
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1937
A Doctor's Diary
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1936
Muss 'em Up
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1935
His Family Tree
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1935
The Arizonian
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1935
Strangers All
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1934
Double Door
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1933
Sensation Hunters
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1932
Me and My Gal
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1932
The Mask of Fu Manchu
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1931
Good Sport
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1929
The Bridge
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