Richard Thorpe
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
Flames of Desire
as Dick Langton
Three O'Clock in the Morning
as Clayton Webster
Burn 'Em Up Barnes
as Stephen Thompson
Crew Credits
The Scorpio Letters
Director
The Last Challenge
Director
That Funny Feeling
Director
The Truth About Spring
Director
The Golden Head
Director
Fun in Acapulco
Director
Follow the Boys
Director
How the West Was Won
Special Guest Director
The Horizontal Lieutenant
Director
The Honeymoon Machine
Director
The Tartars
Director
The House of the Seven Hawks
Director
Killers of Kilimanjaro
Director
Tip on a Dead Jockey
Director
Ten Thousand Bedrooms
Director
Jailhouse Rock
Director
Quentin Durward
Director
The Prodigal
Director
Bedevilled
Director
Athena
Director
The Student Prince
Director
Knights of the Round Table
Director
All the Brothers Were Valiant
Director
The Girl Who Had Everything
Director
The Prisoner of Zenda
Director
Ivanhoe
Director
Carbine Williams
Director
It's a Big Country
Director
The Unknown Man
Director
The Great Caruso
Director