Maurice Tourneur
- Born
- February 2, 1876
- Died
- August 4, 1961 (85 years old)
- 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.
Known for
Filmography
- 1948Impasse of Two AngelsFilm · Director
- 1948After LoveFilm · Director
- 1944Cecile Is DeadFilm · Director
- 1943Valley of HellFilm · Director
- 1943Carnival of SinnersFilm · Director, Producer★ 6.7
- 1942Miss BonaparteFilm · Director
- 1941Sins of YouthFilm · Director
- 1941VolponeFilm · Director
- 1938KatiaFilm · Director
- 1938The PatriotFilm · Director
- 1936With a SmileFilm · Director
- 1936SamsonFilm · Director
- 1935Crimson DynastyFilm · Director
- 1935Justin de MarseilleFilm · Director
- 1933Le VoleurLe VoleurFilm · Director
- 1933ObsessionFilm · Director
- 1933The Two OrphansFilm · Director
- 1933LidoireFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1932Fun in the BarracksFilm · Director
- 1932In the Name of the LawFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1931DepartureFilm · Director
- 1931Black and WhiteFilm · Producer
- 1931Dance HouseFilm · Director, Writer
- 1930Accused, Stand Up!Film · Director
- 1929The Mysterious IslandFilm · Director★ 5.6
- 1929The Ship of Lost MenFilm · Director, Writer
- 1928The CrewFilm · Director, Writer
- 1926Aloma of the South SeasFilm · Director
- 1926Old Loves and NewFilm · Director
- 1926Clothes Make the PirateFilm · Director
- 1925Sporting LifeFilm · Director
- 1925Never the Twain Shall MeetFilm · Director
- 1924The White MothFilm · Director
- 1924TormentFilm · Producer, Director
- 1923Jealous HusbandsFilm · Director, Producer
- 1923The Brass BottleFilm · Director
- 1923The Isle of Lost ShipsFilm · Producer, Director
- 1923While Paris SleepsFilm · Director, Producer
- 1923The ChristianFilm · Director
- 1922Lorna DooneFilm · Director, Producer
- 1921The Foolish MatronsFilm · Director, Producer
- 1921The BaitFilm · Director
- 1920The Last of the MohicansFilm · Director, Producer★ 6.3
- 1920The Great RedeemerFilm · Producer, Director
- 1920Deep WatersDeep WatersFilm · Director, Producer
- 1920The County FairFilm · Director
- 1920The White CircleFilm · Director
- 1920My Lady's GarterFilm · Director
- 1920Treasure IslandFilm · Director, Producer
- 1919VictoryFilm · Director, Producer
- 1919The Broken ButterflyFilm · Director, Producer, Writer
- 1919The Life LineFilm · Director
- 1919The White HeatherFilm · Director
- 1918WomanFilm · Director
- 1918Sporting LifeFilm · Director, Producer, Presenter
- 1918A Doll's HouseFilm · Writer, Director
- 1918The Blue BirdFilm · Director★ 6.7
- 1918Rose of the WorldFilm · Director
- 1918PrunellaFilm · Director
- 1917The Rise of Jenny CushingFilm · Director
- 1917Barbary SheepFilm · Director
- 1917ExileFilm · Director
- 1917Law of the LandFilm · Director, Writer
- 1917The Undying FlameFilm · Director
- 1917The WhipFilm · Director
- 1917The Poor Little Rich GirlFilm · Director★ 5.7
- 1917A Girl's FollyFilm · Director, Writer
- 1917The Pride of the ClanFilm · Director
- 1916The Velvet PawFilm · Director
- 1916The Rail RiderFilm · Director
- 1916The Closed RoadFilm · Producer, Writer, Director
- 1916The Hand of PerilThe Hand of PerilFilm · Producer, Director
- 1915TrilbyFilm · Director
- 1915The Ivory Snuff BoxThe Ivory Snuff BoxFilm · Director
- 1915The CubFilm · Director
- 1915Alias Jimmy ValentineFilm · Director, Writer
- 1914The PitThe PitFilm · Director
- 1914The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old EnglandFilm · Director, Writer
- 1914Man of the HourMan of the HourFilm · Director, Writer
- 1914MotherMotherFilm · Director, Writer
- 1914Rouletabille II: The Last Incarnation of LarsanRouletabille II: The Last Incarnation of LarsanFilm · Director
- 1914Monsieur LecoqMonsieur LecoqFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1914Le FriquetFilm · Director
- 1914The Man with Wax FacesFilm · Director
- 1913The Last PardonThe Last PardonFilm · Director
- 1913The Lady of MonsoreauFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1913The Conspiracy; or, the Four Million Dollar DowryThe Conspiracy; or, the Four Million Dollar DowryFilm · Director
- 1913Dr. Goudron's SystemFilm · Director
- 1913The Funny RegimentThe Funny RegimentFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1913Shepherdess of IvryFilm · Director, Writer
