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Jacques Tourneur (French: [tuʁnœʁ]; November 12, 1904 – December 19, 1977) was a French-American filmmaker, active during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Jacques Thomas, dit Jacques Tourneur 1 (parfois anglicisé en Jack Turner), est un réalisateur franco - américain, né le 12 novembre 1904 à Paris 12 e et mort le 19 décembre 1977 (à 73 ans) à Bergerac (Dordogne) 2. Il a fait l'essentiel de sa carrière à Hollywood, et a obtenu la nationalité américaine en 1919.
- 12 novembre 1904Paris, France
- Jacques Thomas
- FrançaisAméricain
- Jack Turner
Jacques Tourneur. Born in Paris in 1904, Tourneur went to Hollywood with his father, director Maurice Tourneur around 1913. He started out as a script clerk and editor for his father, then graduated to such jobs as directing shorts (often with the pseudonym Jack Turner), both in France and America.
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- Paris, France
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- Bergerac, Dordogne, France
Jacques Tourneur was a French American filmmaker of broad range known for horror, film noirs, and westerns. Tourneur was the son of one of French cinema’s preeminent directors, Maurice Tourneur, who made more than 90 pictures, more than half of them in the United States between 1914 and 1926.
- Michael Barson
Out of the Past (billed in the United Kingdom as Build My Gallows High) is a 1947 American film noir directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and Kirk Douglas.
I Walked with a Zombie is a 1943 American horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced by Val Lewton for RKO Pictures.
United States. Language. English. The Leopard Man is a 1943 American horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur, and starring Dennis O'Keefe, Jean Brooks, and Margo. Based on the book Black Alibi by Cornell Woolrich, it follows a series of violent murders in a town in New Mexico, which coincide with the escape of a leopard from a nightclub.