Maurice Tourneur

    Maurice Tourneur

    February 2, 1876 (149 years old) in Paris, France

    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

    Mary of the MoviesMary of the Movies
    Maurice Tourneur: Weaver of DreamsMaurice Tourneur: Weaver of Dreams
    A Girl's FollyA Girl's Folly
    Life in Hollywood No. 2Life in Hollywood No. 2

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