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King Vidor

King Vidor was a very important movie maker a long time ago. He was born in Texas in 1894, which is very very long ago. When King was little, there were no movies yet and people had to make their own fun. But when he got older, movies became a really big deal and King wanted to be a part of it.

He started making movies in the 1910s, which is also very very long ago. He made movies about all kinds of things, like cowboys, soldiers, and even musicals. His most famous movies were made in the 1920s and 1930s, which is still a long long time ago.

King was really good at making movies and he won many awards. He made a lot of movies that people still watch today, even though they were made a very very long time ago. King died in 1982, but his movies still make people happy and tell important stories about the world a long time ago.