Maurice Tourneur

Director

Born: February 2, 1876 (85 years old)

Died: August 4, 1961

Place of birth: Paris, France

Biography

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.

Filmography (26)

• The Two Orphans (1933, ★ 7.4)
• Justin de Marseille (1935, ★ 5.9)
• Volpone (1941, ★ 6.7)
• The Last of the Mohicans (1920, ★ 6.3)
• The Blue Bird (1918, ★ 6.7)
• Carnival of Sinners (1943, ★ 6.7)
• The Pride of the Clan (1917, ★ 7.1)
• Impasse of Two Angels (1948, ★ 5.6)
• Fun in the Barracks (1932, ★ 6.2)
• The Mysterious Island (1929, ★ 5.2)
• Alias Jimmy Valentine (1915, ★ 5.8)
• The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917, ★ 5.7)
• The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England (1914, ★ 5.8)
• The Man with Wax Faces (1914, ★ 5.4)
• Cecile Is Dead (1944, ★ 6)
• With a Smile (1936, ★ 6.8)
• The Ship of Lost Men (1929, ★ 5.4)
• Lorna Doone (1922, ★ 6.1)
• In the Name of the Law (1932, ★ 6.9)
• Victory (1919, ★ 5.8)
• The County Fair (1920, ★ 4.7)
• Trilby (1915, ★ 5.6)
• Sins of Youth (1941, ★ 5.5)
• The Cub (1915, ★ 5.9)
• Black and White (1931, ★ 6)
• The Broken Butterfly (1919, ★ 6.2)