Richard Thorpe
DirectingBorn: February 24, 1896 in Hutchinson, Kansas, USA
Biography
Richard Thorpe (February 24, 1896 - May 1, 1991) was an American film director. Born Rollo Smolt Thorpe in Hutchinson, Kansas, he began his entertainment career performing in vaudeville and onstage. In 1921 he began in motion pictures as an actor and directed his first silent film in 1923. He went on to direct more than one hundred and eighty films. The first full length motion picture he directed...
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154 Titles
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How the West Was Won1962

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Ivanhoe1952

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Knights of the Round Table1953

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The Thin Man Goes Home1944

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Jailhouse Rock1957

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The Honeymoon Machine1961

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Tarzan Finds a Son!1939

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Fun in Acapulco1963

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Tarzan Escapes1936

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1939

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All the Brothers Were Valiant1953

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Malaya1949

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The Prisoner of Zenda1952

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The Great Caruso1951

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Quentin Durward1955

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Tarzan's New York Adventure1942

