Question: Are both director of film The Legion of Missing Men and director of film Clownhouse from the same country?

The Legion of Missing Men is a 1937 Monogram Pictures film about the French Foreign Legion set in the French protectorate of Morocco. Singer and actress Hala Linda was married to the composer of the film's" The Legionnaires Song" Richard Gump. Directed by Hamilton MacFadden, it stars Ralph Forbes who had also served in the cinematic Foreign Legion in" Beau Geste( 1926 film)" and" Beau Ideal"( 1931). It was the only film of Monogram's Marlene Dietrich imitator. The film features scenes reused from a silent film, presumably" Under Two Flags". <SEP> Its plot concerns three young brothers who are stalked and pursued by three escaped mental patients disguised as clowns. Filmed in 1987," Clownhouse" premiered at the 1989 Sundance Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize in the dramatic category, and received theatrical distribution in the United States in July 1990. Clownhouse is a 1989 American slasher film written and directed by Victor Salva, and starring Nathan Forrest Winters, Brian McHugh, and Sam Rockwell in his film debut. Its release was controversial, as writer- director Salva pleaded guilty in 1988 to child sexual abuse of the film's star, Winters, as well as procuring child pornography of the sexual assault. Its release was protested by Winters and his family upon its theatrical release, and again in 2003 when it was released on DVD by Metro- Goldwyn- Mayer Home Entertainment, who pulled the title from shelves under public pressure. As a result, the DVD is now long out of print and extremely hard to find. <SEP> He is best known for directing the films" Powder"( 1995) and" Jeepers Creepers"( 2001). The latter of these has been expanded into a franchise with two sequels that he has also directed. His ongoing career in filmmaking became controversial after his conviction in 1988 for charges relating to his sexual abuse of a 12- year- old male actor who was starring in one of his films," Clownhouse", videotaping himself in the act of doing so, and possessing commercial videotapes and magazines containing child pornography. Victor Ronald Salva( born March 29, 1958) is an American filmmaker and convicted sex offender. <SEP> MacFadden's parents were Rev. Robert A. MacFadden and Edith Hamilton MacFadden. His father died in 1909, leaving his mother to support herself and four children. Hamilton MacFadden( April 26, 1901 – January 1, 1977) was an American actor, screenwriter and film director. In 1928, she became the first woman to file papers to run for governor of Massachusetts. MacFadden was a 1925 graduate of Harvard University. Soon after graduating, he became producer of the American Theatre Company, which presented plays for 10 weeks in the Boston area. The project was backed by Michael Strange, a writer who made her professional stage debut in the productions. He also served as director of the Community Arts Association in Santa Barbara, California, and the Theatre Guild School of Acting in New York. After starting out on Broadway in the 1920s, he moved into filmmaking in Hollywood. During the early 1930s he was a contract director at Fox. McFadden made a number of films for them including several early entries in the Charlie Chan series such as" Charlie Chan Carries On"( 1931). He was released from his Fox contract following the 1934 merger with Twentieth Century Pictures. Thereafter he mixed occasional directing jobs with a number of small supporting appearances in films. <SEP> Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV. <SEP> Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.