James P. Hogan (director)
James Patrick Hogan( September 21, 1890, Lowell, Massachusetts — November 4, 1943, North Hollywood, California) was an American filmmaker.
His movies included" Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police"( 1939) and" The Mad Ghoul"( 1943), his last film.
He died from a heart attack aged 53.
King of the Turf
King of the Turf is a 1939 film drama starring Adolphe Menjou.
The Phantom of the Range
The Phantom of the Range is a 1936 American western film directed by Robert F. Hill.
Patricia Medina
Patricia Paz
Maria Medina( 19 July 1919 – 28 April 2012) was an English- American actress.
She is perhaps best known for her roles in the films" Phantom of the Rue Morgue"( 1954) and" Mr. Arkadin"( 1955).
Arthur Lubin
Arthur Lubin( July 25, 1898 – May 12, 1995) was an American film director and producer who directed several" Abbott& Costello" films," Phantom of the Opera"( 1943), the" Francis the Talking Mule" series and created the talking- horse TV series" Mister Ed".
A prominent director for Universal Pictures in the 1940s and 1950s, he is perhaps best known today as the man who gave Clint Eastwood his first contract in film.
Queen of the Turf
Queen of the Turf may refer to:
Phantom of the Paradise
Phantom of the Paradise is a 1974 American musical rock opera horror comedy film written and directed by Brian De Palma, and scored by and starring Paul Williams.
In the film, a disfigured composer writes his music for a woman he loves so that she will sing it.
However, a record producer betrays him and steals his music to open his rock palace, The Paradise.
Betrayed, the composer dons a new appearance and exacts revenge on the producer.
It co-stars William Finley and Jessica Harper.
The story is a loosely adapted mixture of several classic European works: Gaston Leroux's novel" The Phantom of the Opera", Oscar Wilde's" The Picture of Dorian Gray", and" Faust" by Goethe/ Christopher Marlowe.
The film was a box office failure and received negative reviews contemporaneously; while earning praise for its music and receiving Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations.
However, over the years, the film has received much more positive reviews and has become a cult film.
The King of the Turf
The King of the Turf is a 1926 American drama film directed by James P. Hogan and written by John C. Brownell, Louis Joseph Vance and J. Grubb Alexander.
The film stars George Irving, Patsy Ruth Miller, Kenneth Harlan, Alan Roscoe, Kathleen Kirkham and Mary Carr.
The film was released on February 28, 1926, by Film Booking Offices of America.
Brian De Palma
Brian Russell De Palma( born September 11, 1940) is an American film director and screenwriter.
With a career spanning over 50 years, he is best known for his work in the suspense, psychological thriller, and crime drama genres.
His prominent films include mainstream box office hits such as" Carrie"( 1976)," Dressed to Kill"( 1980)," Scarface"( 1983)," The Untouchables"( 1987), and( 1996), as well as cult favorites such as" Sisters"( 1973)," Blow Out"( 1981)," Body Double"( 1984)," Casualties of War"( 1989)," Carlito's Way"( 1993), and" Femme Fatale"( 2002).
De Palma is often cited as a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors.
His directing style often makes use of quotations from other films or cinematic styles, and bears the influence of filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock and Jean- Luc Godard.
His films have frequently garnered controversy for their violence and sexual content, but have also been championed by prominent critics such as Roger Ebert and Pauline Kael.
King of the World
The" king of the world" may refer to:

Question: Are the directors of both films The King of the Turf and Phantom of the Paradise from the same country?
Answer: yes