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    Victor Fleming

    American film director, cinematographer, and producer

    For the American basketball player, see Victor Fleming (basketball). For the Arkansas lawyer and judge, see Vic Fleming.

    Victor Lonzo Fleming (February 23, 1889 – January 6, 1949) was an American film director, cinematographer, and producer.

    His most popular films were Gone with the Wind, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director, and The Wizard of Oz (both 1939). Fleming has those same two films listed in the top 10 of the American Film Institute's 2007 AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies list.

    Biography

    Early life

    Fleming was born at the Banbury Ranch near what is now La Cañada Flintridge, California, the son of Eva (née Hartman) and William Richard Lonzo Fleming.[1]

    Career

    He served in the photographic section for the United States Army during World War I, and acted as chief photographer for President Woodrow Wilson in Versailles, France.[2] Beginning in 1918, Flemin