Out of the Past
1947
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Jacques Tourneur (French:; November 12, 1904 – December 19, 1977) was a French-American filmmaker, active during the Golden Age of Hollywood. He was known as an auteur of stylish and atmospheric genre films, many of them for RKO Pictures , including the horror films Cat People , I Walked with a Zombie , and The Leopard Man , and the classic ...
Jacques Tourneur(1904-1977) Director. Second Unit Director or Assistant Director. Editor. 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 ...
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May 8, 2024 · 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.
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Learn about the life and career of Jacques Tourneur, a French-American director who made masterpieces in horror, film noir and western genres. Find out his family background, filmography, awards, trivia and quotes.
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- December 19, 1977
Nov 14, 2018 · A wide-ranging retrospective of Jacques Tourneur's body of work, one of the most fascinating yet elusive filmmakers of his time, begins on December 14 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center. The program includes his horror, noir, Western, and adventure films, as well as his earliest shorts and his co-directed Italian feature with Mario Bava.
A comprehensive biography and filmography of Jacques Tourneur, a French film director who made classic noir and horror films. See his birth and death dates, known for credits, directing and editing roles, and acting appearances.
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A retrospective of the elusive and versatile filmmaker who made Cat People, Out of the Past, and other classics of horror, noir, and suspense. See the full schedule, tickets, and brochure of this winter series curated by Dennis Lim and Tyler Wilson.
