Question: Are the directors of films A Pain in the Pullman and Far and Away both from the same country?

<P0-S0> Howard first came to prominence as a child actor, guest- starring in several television series, including an episode of" The Twilight Zone". <P0-S1> He gained national attention for playing young Opie Taylor, the son of Sheriff Andy Taylor( played by Andy Griffith) in the sitcom" The Andy Griffith Show" from 1960 through 1968. <P0-S2> During this time, he also appeared in the musical film" The Music Man"( 1962), a critical and commercial success. <P0-S3> Howard was cast in one of the lead roles in the coming- of- age film" American Graffiti"( 1973), which received widespread acclaim and became one of the most profitable films of all time. <P0-S4> The following year, Howard became a household name for playing Richie Cunningham in the sitcom" Happy Days", a role he would play from 1974 through 1980. <P0-S5> Ronald William Howard( born March 1, 1954) is an American filmmaker and actor. <P0-S6> Howard continued appearing in films during this time, such as the western film" The Shootist"( 1976) and the comedy film" Grand Theft Auto"( 1977), which also marked his directorial debut. <P0-S7> In 1980, Howard left" Happy Days" to focus on directing. <P0-S8> His films include the science- fiction/ fantasy" Cocoon"( 1985), the fantasy" Willow"( 1988), the thriller" Backdraft"( 1991), the historical docudrama" Apollo 13"( 1995), the Christmas comedy" How the Grinch Stole Christmas", the biographical drama" A Beautiful Mind"( 2001), the biographical sports drama" Cinderella Man"( 2005), the thriller" The Da Vinci Code"( 2006), the historical drama" Frost/ Nixon"( 2008),( 2018), and the documentary" Pavarotti"( 2019). <P0-S9> For" A Beautiful Mind", Howard won the Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Picture. <P0-S10> In 2003, Howard was awarded the National Medal of Arts. <P0-S11> Asteroid <P0-S12> 12561 Howard is named after him. <P0-S13> He was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 2013. <P0-S14> Howard has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions in the television and motion pictures industries. <SEP> <P1-S0> The Pullman was an American automobile manufactured in York, Pennsylvania by the" York Motor Car Company" from 1905 to 1917. <P1-S1> Total production is estimated at anywhere from 12,000 to 23,000 cars. <P1-S2> The Pullman automobile was named by industrialist A. P. Broomell to reflect the quality and luxury of rail cars and coaches made by the Pullman Company, but the two organizations were not related. <SEP> <P2-S0> George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831 – October 19, 1897) was an American engineer and industrialist. <P2-S1> He designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car and founded a company town, Pullman, for the workers who manufactured it. <P2-S2> His Pullman Company also hired African-American men to staff the Pullman cars, who became known and widely respected as Pullman porters, providing elite service. <P2-S3> Struggling to maintain profitability during an 1894 downturn in manufacturing demand, he halved wages and required workers to spend long hours at the plant, but did not lower prices of rents and goods in his company town. <P2-S4> He gained presidential support by Grover Cleveland for the use of federal military troops which left 30 strikers dead in the violent suppression of workers there to end the Pullman Strike of 1894. <P2-S5> A national commission was appointed to investigate the strike, which included assessment of operations of the company town. <P2-S6> In 1898 the Supreme Court of Illinois ordered the Pullman Company to divest itself of the town, which became a neighbourhood of the city of Chicago. <SEP> <P3-S0> A Pain in the Pullman is a 1936 short subject directed by Preston Black starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges( Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Howard). <P3-S1> It is the 16th entry in the series released by Columbia Pictures starring the comedians, who released 190 shorts for the studio between 1934 and 1959. <SEP> <P4-S0> It stars Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. <P4-S1> This was the last cinematography credit for Mikael Salomon before he moved onto a directing career, and the music score was done by John Williams. <P4-S2> It was screened out of competition at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. <P4-S3> Cruise and Kidman play Irish immigrants seeking their fortune in 1890s America, eventually taking part in the Land Run of 1893. <P4-S4> Far and Away is a 1992 American epic romantic adventure drama film directed by Ron Howard from a script by Howard and Bob Dolman. <P4-S5> This was Cyril Cusack's final film before his death the following year. <SEP> <P5-S0> His career in the film industry began in the late 1910s and continued until the early 1960s. <P5-S1> White produced over 300 films; directed more than 60 of these, and wrote more than 50. <P5-S2> He directed some of his sound comedies under the pseudonym" Preston Black." <P5-S3> Jack White( born Jacob Weiss, March 2, 1897 – April 10, 1984) was a Hungarian- born American film producer, director and writer.