Question: Do both films "Pimpernel" Smith and Ghost Rider (2007 Film) have the directors that share the same nationality?

Johnson was born in Hastings, Minnesota and graduated from California State University, Long Beach. He has written and directed the two comic book based films" Daredevil" and" Ghost Rider" as well as the film" Simon Birch". His early writing credits are for the film" Grumpy Old Men" and its sequel" Grumpier Old Men". Most recently, he wrote the story for the film" Christopher Robin." Mark Steven Johnson( born October 30, 1964) is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer. <SEP> Ghost Rider is a 2007 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. " Ghost Rider" was released on February 16, 2007 in the United States. The film was written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson, and stars Nicolas Cage as Johnny Blaze/ Ghost Rider, with Eva Mendes, Wes Bentley, Sam Elliott, Donal Logue, Matt Long, and Peter Fonda in supporting roles. The film was met with negative reviews from critics, but was a box office success, earning$ 228.7 million worldwide on a$ 110 million budget. " Ghost Rider" was released on DVD, Blu -ray and UMD on June 12, 2007. A sequel, titled, was released on February 17, 2012, with Cage reprising his role. <SEP> He was active in anti-German propaganda and rumoured to have been involved with British or Allied Intelligence, sparking conspiracy theories regarding his death in 1943 when the Luftwaffe shot down BOAC Flight 777 over the Bay of Biscay (in Cedeira, A Coruña), on which he was a passenger. Leslie Howard Steiner (3 April 18931 June 1943) was an English stage and film actor, director, and producer. He also wrote many stories and articles for "The New York TimesThe New Yorker", and "Vanity Fair" and was one of the biggest box-office draws and movie idols of the 1930s. Howard is probably best remembered for playing Ashley Wilkes in "Gone with the Wind" (1939). He had roles in many other notable films, including "Berkeley Square" (1933), "Of Human Bondage" (1934), "The Scarlet Pimpernel" (1934), "The Petrified Forest" (1936), "Pygmalion" (1938), "Intermezzo" (1939), Pimpernel" Smith" (1941), and "The First of the Few" (1942). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for "Berkeley Square" and "Pygmalion". Howard's World War II activities included acting and filmmaking. <SEP> Kimble Rendall( born 1954) is an Australian director, musician and writer mostly known for his Second unit direction of" The Matrix Reloaded"( 2003)," The Matrix Revolutions"( 2003)," I, Robot"( 2004)," Casanova"( 2005) and" Ghost Rider"( 2007). As a musician Rendall was guitarist, vocalist and co-founder of punk rockers XL Capris and of rock band the Hoodoo Gurus. <SEP> " Pimpernel" Smith( released in the United States as Mister V) is a 1941 British anti-Nazi thriller, produced and directed by its star Leslie Howard, which updates his role in the 1934" The Scarlet Pimpernel" from Revolutionary France to pre-Second World War Europe. The" British Film Yearbook for 1945" described his work as" one of the most valuable facets of British propaganda". The film helped to inspire the Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg to mount his real- life rescue operation in Budapest that saved tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews from Nazi concentration camps during the last months of the Second World War. <SEP> Matthew Clayton Long( born May 18, 1980) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series" Jack& Bobby"( 2004 – 2005), and the films" Ghost Rider"( 2007) and" Sydney White"( 2007).