Richard Lyford
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 7, 1917
- Died
- November 4, 1985
Biography
His early years he worked with Walt Disney doing animations in the late forties. In 1950, he co-directed and edited The Titan: Story of Michelangelo which won an Academy Award for documentary feature in 1950. In 1951, he moved to Saudi Arabia to produce a documentary on the history of the Arab people. In 1956, this documentary was shown on the national TV and around the world called Island Of Allah.[1] In 1969, Richard Lyford returned to the Persian Gulf to produce a 93 minute movie about a young Arab pearl diver called "Hamad And The Pirates" which came out in 1971. -Wikipedia
Movies with Richard Lyford
- As the Earth Turns 1938 · ★ 6.0
- Ritual of the Dead 1937
- The Scalpel 1936
Movies directed by Richard Lyford
- 7 Wise Dwarfs 1941 · ★ 5.2
- The Titan: Story of Michelangelo 1950 · ★ 6.2
- As the Earth Turns 1938 · ★ 6.0
- Hamad and the Pirates 1971 · ★ 3.8
- Island of Allah 1956 · ★ 9.0
- Shining Rails 1950
- Miyah: A Story of Water 1950
- Ritual of the Dead 1937
- The Scalpel 1936
- Nosey, the Sweetest Skunk in the West 1972
- Ringo, the Refugee Raccoon 1974
- An Otter in the Family 1965
- The Phantom of Terror 1931