Question: Which film whose director is younger, Ridin' Wild (1925 Film) or The Ninth Gate?

Ridin' The film was shot on location in Tucson, Arizona in 1924. Wild is a 1925 American western film directed by Leon De La Mothe a written by Robert J. Horner and Matilda Smith featuring William Barrymore. An 8 mm print of the Film was acquired by the Tucson Historic Preservation Foundation and digitized and restored in 2011. The film features the first 1924 Tucson Winter Rodeo: La Fiesta de los Vaqueros. This Western, the first recorded film shot in Tucson, starred William Barrymore who, despite his intentionally misleading surname, was not a member of the great acting clan. He was, in fact, Elia Bulakh, a former Cossack soldier in the army of Czar Nicholas II who had escaped execution during the revolution of 1917 by using the lid of a can of beef( which was supposed to be his last meal) to slit the throat of his executioner and escape from Russia to the United States via China. <SEP> Ridin' Wild is a 1922 American western film directed by Nat Ross and featuring Hoot Gibson. It is not known whether the film currently survives, suggesting that it is a lost film. <SEP> He directed 40 films between 1915 and 1925. Leon De La Mothe (December 26, 1880 – June 12, 1943) was an American film director, actor and screenwriter of the silent era. He also appeared in 28 films between 1915 and 1928. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and died in Los Angeles, California. <SEP> La Bestia humana is a 1957 Argentine film whose story is based on the novel" La Bête Humaine" by the French writer Émile Zola. <SEP> Since 1978, Polanski has been a fugitive from the U.S. criminal justice system; he fled the country while awaiting sentencing in his sexual abuse case, in which he pleaded guilty to statutory rape. His Polish- Jewish parents moved the family back from Paris to Kraków in 1937. Two years later, Poland was invaded by Nazi Germany starting World War II and the Polanskis found themselves trapped in the Kraków Ghetto. After his mother and father were taken in raids, Polanski spent his formative years in foster homes under an adopted identity, trying to survive the Holocaust. Polanski's first feature- length film," Knife in the Water"( 1962), was made in Poland and was nominated for a United States Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Roman Polański( born 18 August 1933 in Paris; original name Raymond Thierry Liebling) is a French- Polish film director, producer, writer, and actor. He has since received five more Oscar nominations, along with two BAFTAs, four Césars, a Golden Globe Award and the Palme d' Or of the Cannes Film Festival in France. In the United Kingdom he directed three films, beginning with" Repulsion"( 1965). In 1968, he moved to the United States and cemented his status by directing the horror film" Rosemary's Baby"( 1968). A turning point in his life took place in 1969, when his pregnant wife, Sharon Tate, and four friends were brutally murdered by members of the Manson Family. Following her death, Polanski returned to Europe and eventually continued directing. He made" Macbeth"( 1971) in England and back in Hollywood," Chinatown"( 1974), which was nominated for eleven Academy Awards. In 1977, Polanski was arrested and charged with drugging and raping a 13- year- old girl. He subsequently pled guilty to the lesser offence of unlawful sex with a minor. After spending 42 days undergoing psychiatric evaluation in prison in preparation for sentencing, Polanski, who had expected to be put on probation, fled to Paris after learning that the judge planned to reject his plea deal and impose a prison term. In Europe, Polanski continued to make films, including" Tess"( 1979), starring Nastassja Kinski. It won France's César Awards for Best Picture and Best Director, and received three Oscars. He later produced and directed" The Pianist"( 2002), a drama about a Jewish- Polish musician escaping Nazi persecution, starring Adrien Brody and Emilia Fox. The film won three Academy Awards including Best Director, along with numerous international awards. He also directed" Oliver Twist"( 2005), a story which parallels his own life as a" young boy attempting to triumph over adversity". He was awarded Best Director for" The Ghost Writer"( 2010) at the 23rd European Film Awards. He also received Best Screenwriter nomination at the aforementioned awards for" Carnage"( 2011). In 2018, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted to expel Polanski from its membership. <SEP> An international co-production between the United States, Portugal, France, and Spain, the film is loosely based upon Arturo Pérez- Reverte's 1993 novel" The Club Dumas". The plot involves authenticating a rare and ancient book that purportedly contains a magical secret for summoning the Devil. The Ninth Gate is a 1999 mystery thriller film directed, produced, and co-written by Roman Polanski. The premiere showing was at San Sebastián, Spain, on 25 August 1999, a month before the 47th San Sebastian International Film Festival. Though critically and commercially unsuccessful in North America, where reviewers compared it unfavorably with Polanski's supernatural film" Rosemary's Baby"( 1968)," The Ninth Gate" earned a worldwide gross of$ 58.4 million against a$ 38 million budget.