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Richard Thorpe

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 directed for MGM was Last of the Pagans (1935) starring Ray Mala. After directing The Last Challenge in 1967, he retired from the film industry. He died in Palm Springs, California in 1991.

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Crew
  • How the West Was Won

    How the West Was Won

    Department Directing

    Job Special Guest Director

    Average Rating
    7.0
    468 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 02, 1962
    64 years ago
  • Ivanhoe

    Ivanhoe

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.8
    189 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 31, 1952
    74 years ago
  • Jailhouse Rock

    Jailhouse Rock

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.2
    183 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 17, 1957
    70 years ago
  • Tarzan Escapes

    Tarzan Escapes

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.3
    102 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 06, 1936
    90 years ago
  • Tarzan Finds a Son!

    Tarzan Finds a Son!

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.1
    101 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 16, 1939
    88 years ago
  • The Thin Man Goes Home

    The Thin Man Goes Home

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.1
    98 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 24, 1944
    82 years ago
  • Tarzan's New York Adventure

    Tarzan's New York Adventure

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.3
    96 votes
    Release Date
    May 01, 1942
    85 years ago
  • Fun in Acapulco

    Fun in Acapulco

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.9
    84 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 27, 1963
    63 years ago
  • Knights of the Round Table

    Knights of the Round Table

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    82 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 22, 1953
    73 years ago
  • Tarzan's Secret Treasure

    Tarzan's Secret Treasure

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.8
    78 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 01, 1941
    85 years ago
  • The Prisoner of Zenda

    The Prisoner of Zenda

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.8
    55 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 04, 1952
    74 years ago
  • Vengeance Valley

    Vengeance Valley

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.2
    52 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 14, 1951
    76 years ago
  • Night Must Fall

    Night Must Fall

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.9
    44 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 30, 1937
    90 years ago
  • Above Suspicion

    Above Suspicion

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.1
    37 votes
    Release Date
    May 31, 1943
    84 years ago
  • Double Wedding

    Double Wedding

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.4
    35 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 15, 1937
    89 years ago
  • The Last Challenge

    The Last Challenge

    Department Production

    Job Producer

    Average Rating
    6.3
    27 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 22, 1967
    59 years ago
  • The Last Challenge

    The Last Challenge

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.3
    27 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 22, 1967
    59 years ago
  • Black Hand

    Black Hand

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.1
    23 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 12, 1950
    77 years ago
  • The Honeymoon Machine

    The Honeymoon Machine

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.4
    21 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 16, 1961
    65 years ago
  • That Funny Feeling

    That Funny Feeling

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.1
    20 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 14, 1965
    61 years ago
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.6
    20 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 10, 1939
    88 years ago
  • The Great Caruso

    The Great Caruso

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.7
    19 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 16, 1951
    76 years ago
  • A Date with Judy

    A Date with Judy

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.9
    18 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 29, 1948
    78 years ago
  • Carbine Williams

    Carbine Williams

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.4
    17 votes
    Release Date
    May 01, 1952
    75 years ago
  • All the Brothers Were Valiant

    All the Brothers Were Valiant

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.9
    17 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 13, 1953
    73 years ago
  • The Truth About Spring

    The Truth About Spring

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.7
    16 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 30, 1965
    61 years ago
  • The Student Prince

    The Student Prince

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.1
    15 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 15, 1954
    72 years ago
  • Three Little Words

    Three Little Words

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.1
    14 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 12, 1950
    76 years ago
  • On an Island with You

    On an Island with You

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.6
    14 votes
    Release Date
    May 03, 1948
    79 years ago
  • Quentin Durward

    Quentin Durward

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.6
    14 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 09, 1955
    71 years ago
  • Malaya

    Malaya

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.5
    13 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 27, 1949
    77 years ago
  • The Unknown Man

    The Unknown Man

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.8
    13 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 09, 1951
    75 years ago
  • Cry 'Havoc'

    Cry 'Havoc'

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.3
    13 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 23, 1943
    83 years ago
  • The House of the Seven Hawks

    The House of the Seven Hawks

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    12 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 29, 1959
    67 years ago
  • The Devil Plays

    The Devil Plays

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.2
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 15, 1931
    95 years ago
  • The Devil Plays

    The Devil Plays

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    4.2
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 15, 1931
    95 years ago
  • Challenge to Lassie

    Challenge to Lassie

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.8
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 31, 1949
    77 years ago
  • Two Girls and a Sailor

    Two Girls and a Sailor

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.7
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 14, 1944
    83 years ago
  • Grief Street

    Grief Street

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    3.9
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 01, 1931
    95 years ago
  • The Tartars

    The Tartars

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.5
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 01, 1961
    65 years ago
  • Grief Street

    Grief Street

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    3.9
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 01, 1931
    95 years ago
  • Her Highness and the Bellboy

    Her Highness and the Bellboy

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.3
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 11, 1945
    81 years ago
  • The Girl Who Had Everything

    The Girl Who Had Everything

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.8
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 27, 1953
    74 years ago
  • The Prodigal

    The Prodigal

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.0
    9 votes
    Release Date
    May 06, 1955
    71 years ago
  • Cross-Examination

    Cross-Examination

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.6
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 13, 1932
    95 years ago
  • Three Loves Has Nancy

    Three Loves Has Nancy

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    3.8
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 02, 1938
    88 years ago
  • Follow the Boys

    Follow the Boys

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    3.9
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 27, 1963
    64 years ago
  • It's a Big Country

    It's a Big Country

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.3
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 20, 1951
    75 years ago
  • White Cargo

    White Cargo

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.8
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 12, 1942
    84 years ago
  • Athena

    Athena

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.6
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 04, 1954
    72 years ago
  • Tip on a Dead Jockey

    Tip on a Dead Jockey

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.1
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 06, 1957
    69 years ago
  • Murder at Dawn

    Murder at Dawn

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.7
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 15, 1932
    95 years ago
  • The Toy Wife

    The Toy Wife

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.3
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 10, 1938
    89 years ago
  • Ten Thousand Bedrooms

    Ten Thousand Bedrooms

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.0
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 03, 1957
    70 years ago
  • Man-Proof

    Man-Proof

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.3
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 07, 1938
    89 years ago
  • Thrill of a Romance

    Thrill of a Romance

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.2
    6 votes
    Release Date
    May 23, 1945
    82 years ago
  • Murder on the Campus

    Murder on the Campus

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.5
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 26, 1933
    93 years ago
  • The Crowd Roars

    The Crowd Roars

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.5
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 06, 1938
    88 years ago
  • Dangerous Number

    Dangerous Number

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.3
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 22, 1937
    90 years ago
  • King of the Wild

    King of the Wild

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    3.2
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 01, 1931
    96 years ago
  • This Time for Keeps

    This Time for Keeps

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.2
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 17, 1947
    79 years ago
  • Green Eyes

    Green Eyes

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.2
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 15, 1934
    93 years ago
  • Apache Trail

    Apache Trail

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.4
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 01, 1942
    84 years ago
  • The Earl of Chicago

    The Earl of Chicago

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.6
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 05, 1940
    87 years ago
  • The King Murder

    The King Murder

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 15, 1932
    94 years ago
  • The Voice of Bugle Ann

    The Voice of Bugle Ann

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 15, 1936
    91 years ago
  • Killers of Kilimanjaro

    Killers of Kilimanjaro

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 01, 1959
    67 years ago
  • The Thoroughbred

    The Thoroughbred

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.7
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 09, 1930
    97 years ago
  • Joe Smith, American

    Joe Smith, American

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 01, 1942
    85 years ago
  • The Horizontal Lieutenant

    The Horizontal Lieutenant

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 18, 1962
    64 years ago
  • The Sun Comes Up

    The Sun Comes Up

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.4
    4 votes
    Release Date
    May 12, 1949
    78 years ago
  • The Bad Man

    The Bad Man

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.4
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 28, 1941
    86 years ago
  • Wyoming

    Wyoming

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.9
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 13, 1940
    86 years ago
  • Slightly Married

    Slightly Married

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.5
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 15, 1932
    94 years ago

  • Stolen Sweets

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    2.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 15, 1934
    93 years ago
  • Fiesta

    Fiesta

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.7
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 12, 1947
    79 years ago
  • Bedevilled

    Bedevilled

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.7
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 28, 1955
    71 years ago
  • Forgotten

    Forgotten

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 14, 1933
    94 years ago
  • 20 Mule Team

    20 Mule Team

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    May 03, 1940
    87 years ago
  • Barnacle Bill

    Barnacle Bill

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.7
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 07, 1941
    86 years ago
  • The Midnight Lady

    The Midnight Lady

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.3
    3 votes
    Release Date
    May 15, 1932
    95 years ago
  • Love Is a Headache

    Love Is a Headache

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.7
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 14, 1938
    89 years ago
  • Wings of Adventure

    Wings of Adventure

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.3
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 01, 1930
    97 years ago
  • Strange People

    Strange People

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 16, 1933
    94 years ago
  • The Golden Head

    The Golden Head

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.3
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 22, 1964
    62 years ago
  • The Sky Spider

    The Sky Spider

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    2.3
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 01, 1931
    95 years ago
  • Secret of the Chateau

    Secret of the Chateau

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 03, 1934
    92 years ago
  • Big Jack

    Big Jack

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 12, 1949
    78 years ago
  • Notorious But Nice

    Notorious But Nice

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.5
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 04, 1933
    94 years ago
  • Probation

    Probation

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 15, 1932
    95 years ago
  • What Next, Corporal Hargrove?

    What Next, Corporal Hargrove?

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 21, 1945
    81 years ago
  • Rainbow Over Broadway

    Rainbow Over Broadway

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 01, 1933
    93 years ago
  • The Scorpio Letters

    The Scorpio Letters

    Department Production

    Job Producer

    Average Rating
    4.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 01, 1967
    59 years ago
  • The Scorpio Letters

    The Scorpio Letters

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 01, 1967
    59 years ago
  • Last of the Pagans

    Last of the Pagans

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 20, 1935
    91 years ago
  • Thrill of Youth

    Thrill of Youth

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.5
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 15, 1932
    95 years ago
  • Wild Horse

    Wild Horse

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.5
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 02, 1931
    96 years ago
  • The Desert of the Lost

    The Desert of the Lost

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 17, 1927
    99 years ago
  • Border Romance

    Border Romance

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.5
    1 votes
    Release Date
    May 25, 1929
    98 years ago
  • The First Hundred Years

    The First Hundred Years

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 12, 1938
    89 years ago
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