Walter Lang
Walter Lang( August 10, 1896 – February 7, 1972) was an American film director.
Evolver (film)
Evolver is a 1995 Mark Rosman horror/ science fiction B-movie.
It starred Ethan Embry, Cassidy Rae, Cindy Pickett and John de Lancie.
William H. Macy voiced Evolver( and was credited as W.H. Macy).
The movie was frequently aired in the early days of the Sci Fi Channel.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Howard W. Koch
Howard Winchel Koch( April 11, 1916 – February 16, 2001) was an American producer and director of film and television.
Brian Johnson (special effects artist)
Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Hanro Smitsman
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.
Mark Rosman
Mark Rosman( born August 15, 1957) is an American film director, film producer, television director and screenwriter.
State Fair (1962 film)
State Fair is a 1962 American musical film directed by José Ferrer and starring Pat Boone, Bobby Darin, Ann- Margret, Tom Ewell, Pamela Tiffin and Alice Faye.
A remake of the 1933 film" State Fair" and the 1945" State Fair" films, it was considered to be a financially and critically unsuccessful film.
Richard Rodgers wrote additional songs, both music and lyrics, for this 1962 version of the novel to film adaptation.
His partner, Oscar Hammerstein, had died in 1960.
While the 1933 and 1945 versions were set at the Iowa State Fair, this 1962 version was set in Texas( the family drives through Dallas where the State Fair of Texas is held).
It was filmed on soundstages at Twentieth Century Fox in California, at various locations in Texas, at Mooney's Grove park in Visalia, California, and the climactic speedway sequence was filmed on location at the Oklahoma State Fair Raceway in Oklahoma City where the Oklahoma State Fair is held ..
The Tilt- A- Whirl that was used in the film is currently at a small theme park in Golden, Colorado.
The novel State Fair would be dramatized twice more following the 1962 film.
The first State Fair stage musical, which utilized a variety of Rodgers and Hammerstein songs( many originally written for projects not related to their State Fair film), was first produced in 1969.
A revised version of this stage musical was produced in the 1990s and eventually played on Broadway.
A non-musical version of State Fair was filmed for televsion in 1976.
State Fair (1945 film)
State Fair is a 1945 American musical film directed by Walter Lang with original music by Rodgers and Hammerstein.
It is a musical adaptation of the 1933 film of the same name, itself an adaptation of novel by Phil Stong.
The film stars Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes, Vivian Blaine, Fay Bainter, and Charles Winninger.
" State Fair" was remade in 1962, that time starring Pat Boone and Ann-Margret.
" State Fair" was the only Rodgers and Hammerstein musical written directly for film.
The movie introduced such popular songs as" It's A Grand Night For Singing" and" It Might as Well Be Spring", which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
Rodgers and Hammerstein's film was first adapted for the stage in 1969, for a production at The Muny In Saint Louis.
In 1996, it was adapted again for a Broadway musical of the same name, with additional songs taken from other Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals.

Question: Are director of film State Fair (1945 Film) and director of film Evolver (Film) from the same country?
Answer: yes