Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (film)
The 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse is a 1962 American- Mexican drama film directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Glenn Ford, Ingrid Thulin, Charles Boyer, Lee J. Cobb, Paul Lukas, Yvette Mimieux, Karl Boehm and Paul Henreid.
It loosely is based on the novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, which had been filmed in 1921 with Rudolph Valentino.
Unlike the first film, this was a critical and commercial disaster, which contributed greatly to the financial problems of MGM.
Christmas with the Dead (film)
Christmas with the Dead is a zombie apocalypse film based on the Joe R. Lansdale short story of the same name.
June Mathis
June Mathis( January 30, 1887 – July 26, 1927) was an American screenwriter.
Mathis was the first female executive for Metro/ MGM and at only 35, she was the highest paid executive in Hollywood.
In 1926 she was voted the third most influential woman in Hollywood, behind Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge.
Mathis is best remembered for discovering Rudolph Valentino and writing such films as" The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"( 1921) and" Blood and Sand"( 1922).
Vincente Minnelli
Vincente Minnelli (February 28, 1903 – July 25, 1986) was an American stage director and film director.
He directed the classic movie musicals "Meet Me in St. Louis" (1944), "An American in Paris" (1951), "The Band Wagon" (1953), and "Gigi" (1958).
"An American in Paris" and "Gigi" both won the Academy Award for Best Picture, with Minnelli winning Best Director for "Gigi".
In addition to having directed some of the best known musicals of his day, Minnelli made many comedies and melodramas.
He was married to Judy Garland from 1945 until 1951; the couple were the parents of Liza Minnelli.
The Costello Case
The Costello Case is a 1930 American pre-Code crime film directed by Walter Lang.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (film)
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse is a 1921 American silent epic war film produced by Metro Pictures Corporation and directed by Rex Ingram.
Based on the Spanish novel" The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, it was adapted for the screen by June Mathis.
The film stars Pomeroy Cannon, Josef Swickard, Bridgetta Clark, Rudolph Valentino, Wallace Beery, and Alice Terry.
Often regarded as one of the first true anti-war films, it had a huge cultural impact and became the top- grossing film of 1921, beating out Charlie Chaplin's" The Kid".
The film turned then- little- known actor Rudolph Valentino into a superstar and associated him with the image of the Latin Lover.
The film also inspired a tango craze and such fashion fads as gaucho pants.
The film was written by June Mathis, who, with its success, became one of the most powerful women in Hollywood at the time.
In 1995," The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being" culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
The film is now in the public domain, having been made before 1923.
A DVD version was released in 2000 but is now out of print.
The film is now available for free download on the Internet Archive.
Walter Lang
Walter Lang( August 10, 1896 – February 7, 1972) was an American film director.
Charlotte Brewster Jordan
Charlotte Brewster Jordan( 1862 – circa 1932) was an American writer and translator, best known for her authorized translation of Vicente Blasco Ibañez's" Four Horsemen of The Apocalypse", which was one of the best- selling novels of the early 20th century.
Pale Rider
Pale Rider is a 1985 American Western film produced and directed by Clint Eastwood, who also stars in the lead role.
The title is a reference to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, as the rider of a pale horse is Death.
The film, which took in nearly$ 41 million at the box office, became the highest grossing Western of the 1980s.
Wolf Frees
Wolf Frees, also credited as Wolfgang Müller- Frees,( 8 October 1909 – 1974) was a German actor from Potsdam.
In films he usually played German military men.
He has had roles in" The Guns of Navarone"( 1961)," Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"( 1962), Dr. Zhivago( 1965) and The Saint TV series in the 1960s.
His last acting credit dates to 1971.

Question: Do both films Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (film) and The Costello Case have the directors from the same country?
Answer: yes