Person
Richard Lyford
Directing · 1917–1985
Biography
His early years he worked with Walt Disney doing animations in the late forties. In 1950, he co-directed and edited The Titan: Story of Michelangelo which won an Academy Award for documentary feature in 1950. In 1951, he moved to Saudi Arabia to produce a documentary on the history of the Arab people. In 1956, this documentary was shown on the national TV and around the world called Island Of Allah.[1] In 1969, Richard Lyford returned to the Persian Gulf to produce a 93 minute movie about a young Arab pearl diver called "Hamad And The Pirates" which came out in 1971. -Wikipedia
Known for
Ringo, the Refugee Raccoon
Director
7 Wise Dwarfs
Director
Shining Rails
Director
Island of Allah
Director
The Scalpel
1936
Nosey, the Sweetest Skunk in the West
Director
The Titan: Story of Michelangelo
Director
Miyah: A Story of Water
Director
Ritual of the Dead
1937
An Otter in the Family
Director
Filmography
- 1975Seems There Was This MooseDirector of Photography
- 1974Ringo, the Refugee RaccoonDirector
- 1972Nosey, the Sweetest Skunk in the WestDirector
- 1971Hamad and the PiratesCinematography
- 1965An Otter in the FamilyDirector
- 1956Island of AllahDirector
- 1950Shining RailsDirector
- 1950The Titan: Story of MichelangeloDirector
- 1950Miyah: A Story of WaterDirector
- 1943War Department ReportEditor
- 19417 Wise DwarfsDirector
- 1938As the Earth TurnsPax
- 1937Ritual of the Dead
- 1936The Scalpel
- 1931The Phantom of TerrorDirector
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