Question: Which film has the director born earlier, The Planet Of Junior Brown or A Yank In The R.A.F.?

The Planet of Junior Brown, retitled Junior's Groove in some releases, is a Canadian drama film released in 1997. The film stars Martin Villafana as the titular Junior Brown, an overweight and schizophrenic child prodigy studying piano from music teacher Miss Peebs( Margot Kidder). The film's cast also includes Rainbow Sun Francks, Clark Johnson, Lynn Whitfield, Sarah Polley, Richard Chevolleau, Denis Akiyama and Dan Lett. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 1997, but was distributed primarily as a CBC Television film airing in November of that year. Directed by Clement Virgo, the film was written by Virgo and Cameron Bailey as an adaptation of Virginia Hamilton's 1971 novel" The Planet of Junior Brown". The film aired on Showtime and Fox Family Channel in the United States in 1999, following which Whitfield won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/ Children's Series or Special in 2000. <SEP> Virgo is best known for co-writing and directing an adaptation of the novel by Canadian writer Lawrence Hill," The Book of Negroes"( 2015), a six- part miniseries that aired on CBC Television in Canada and BET in the United States. Clement Virgo( born June 1, 1966) is a Canadian film and television writer, producer and director who runs the production company, Conquering Lion Pictures, with producer Damon D'Oliveira. <SEP> A Yank in the R.A.F. is a 1941 American black-and-white war film directed by Henry King and starring Tyrone Power and Betty Grable. It is considered a typical early-World War II production. Originally titled "The Eagle Squadron", it is based on a story by "Melville Crossman", the pen name for 20th Century Fox studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck. It follows an American pilot who joins the Royal Air Force (RAF), during a period when the United States was still neutral. <SEP> Henry King( January 24, 1886 June 29, 1982) was an American actor and film director. Seven films directed by King were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. <SEP> Conquest of the Planet of the Apes is a 1972 science fiction film directed by J. Lee Thompson and written by Paul Dehn. It is the fourth of five films in the original" Planet of the Apes" series produced by Arthur P. Jacobs. The film stars Roddy McDowall, Don Murray and Ricardo Montalbán. It explores how the apes rebelled from humanity's ill treatment following" Escape from the Planet of the Apes"( 1971). It was followed by" Battle for the Planet of the Apes"( 1973). The series reboot" Rise of the Planet of the Apes"( 2011) has a similar premise to" Conquest", but is not officially a remake. <SEP> Rise of the Planet of the Apes is a 2011 American science fiction film directed by Rupert Wyatt and starring James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tom Felton, David Oyelowo, and Andy Serkis. Written by Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver, it is 20th Century Fox's reboot of the" Planet of the Apes" series, intended to act as an origin story for a new series of films. Its premise is similar to the fourth film in the original series," Conquest of the Planet of the Apes"( 1972), but it is not a direct remake of that film. In the film, a substance designed to help the brain repair itself gives advanced intelligence to a chimpanzee named Caesar, who leads an ape uprising. " Rise of the Planet of the Apes" was released on August 5, 2011, to critical and commercial success. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Visual Effects. It was also nominated for five Saturn Awards including Best Director for Wyatt and Best Writing for Jaffa and Silver, winning Best Science Fiction Film, Best Supporting Actor for Serkis and Best Special Effects. Serkis's performance as Caesar was widely acclaimed, earning him many nominations from associations which do not usually recognize performance capture as traditional acting. A sequel to the film," Dawn of the Planet of the Apes", was released on July 11, 2014 and a third film," War for the Planet of the Apes", was released on July 14, 2017.