Walter Lang

Walter Lang was an American film director and producer, best known for his work in classic Hollywood cinema. He directed several notable films, including the beloved 1940 musical "The Little Foxes" and the popular 1947 musical "The King and I." Lang was recognized for his skill in staging large-scale productions and working with talented actors, helping to shape mid-20th-century American film entertainment. His work often combined strong storytelling with elaborate visual presentation, making him a respected figure in the studio system of his era.