Question: Do both films, The Shocking Miss Pilgrim and Ride The Pink Horse, have the directors who are from the same country?

Dorothy B. Hughes (August 10, 1904May 6, 1993) was an American crime writer, literary critic, and historian. Hughes wrote fourteen crime and detective novels, primarily in the hardboiled and noir styles, and is best known for the novels "In a Lonely Place" (1947) and "Ride the Pink Horse" (1946). <SEP> Ride the Pink Horse is a 1947 film noir crime film produced by Universal Studios. The drama also features Montgomery as the main character. Thomas Gomez was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance. An army veteran known only as Gagin travels to San Pablo, a rural New Mexican town, to avenge the death of his old war time buddy. As a man devoid of identity, some of the villagers refer to Gagin as" the man with no place." A common theme in" noir" films is the post- war disillusionment experienced by many soldiers returning to a peacetime economy, which was mirrored in the sordidness of the urban crime film. In these films a serviceman returns to find his sweetheart unfaithful or a good friend dead. It was directed by the actor Robert Montgomery from a screenplay by Ben Hecht and Charles Lederer, which was based on the 1946 novel of the same name by Dorothy B. Hughes. The war continues, but now the antagonism turns with a new viciousness toward American society itself. In" Ride the Pink Horse", Gagin's quest to avenge his friend's death leads him to a small village in rural New Mexico, an unusual setting for the" noir motif" more typically associated with corrupt urban environments. <SEP> He was also the father of actress Elizabeth Montgomery. He began his acting career on the stage, but was soon hired by MGM. Initially assigned roles in comedies, he soon proved he was able to handle dramatic ones as well. During World War II, he drove ambulances in France until the Dunkirk evacuation. When the United States entered the war on December 8, 1941, he enlisted in the Navy, and was present at the invasion at Normandy. After the war, he returned to Hollywood, where he worked in both films and, later, in television. Robert Montgomery( born Henry Montgomery Jr.; May 21, 1904 – September 27, 1981) was an American film and television actor, director, and producer. <SEP> William Perlberg( October 22, 1900, Łódź, Poland – October 31, 1968, Los Angeles, California) was an American film producer. William Perlberg was born Wolf Perelberg, son of Israel Jakob Perelberg( later: Perlberg), a fur manufacturer, and Tajbe Markus. Seven months after his father, he came to the U.S.A. on May 17, 1905, with his mother and three siblings. Before turning to film production in 1935, he first worked as fur trader for his father, from the late 1920s as an agent for William Morris, later as a talent agent and personal assistant to Harry Cohn. During his 30- year career, Perlberg produced many box office hits for some of Hollywood's biggest studios. He worked in association with George Seaton on such films as" The Song of Bernadette"( 1943)," Miracle on 34th Street"( 1947)," The Shocking Miss Pilgrim"( 1947)," Chicken Every Sunday"( 1949) and" The Country Girl"( 1954). He married Josephine Brock a.k.a. Bobbe Brox, singer with the Brox Sisters, in 1928 and had a son, William Brock Perlberg( 1933 – 2009). <SEP> The Shocking Miss Pilgrim is a 1947 American musical comedy film in Technicolor written and directed by George Seaton, and starring Betty Grable and Dick Haymes. The screenplay, based on a story by Frederica Sagor Maas and Ernest Maas, focuses on a young typist who becomes involved in the Women's Suffrage movement in 1874. The songs were composed by George and Ira Gershwin. Marilyn Monroe made her film debut as an uncredited voice as a telephone operator. <SEP> George Seaton( April 17, 1911 – July 28, 1979) was an American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theatre director.