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George Stevens

Born December 18, 1904 in Oakland, California, USADied March 8, 197552 films

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George Stevens (December 18, 1904 – March 8, 1975) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer.

Among his most notable films were Diary of Anne Frank (1959), nominated for Best Director, Giant (1956), winner of Oscar for Best Director, Shane (1953), Oscar nominated, and A Place in the Sun (1951), winner of Oscar for Best Director.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Shane poster7.3Shane1953A Place in the Sun poster7.3A Place in the Sun1951The Diary of Anne Frank poster7.2The Diary of Anne Frank1959Swing Time poster6.8Swing Time1936Woman of the Year poster7.0Woman of the Year1942The Talk of the Town poster7.3The Talk of the Town1942The Greatest Story Ever Told poster6.4The Greatest Story Ever Told1965Gunga Din poster6.5Gunga Din1939

Filmography

52 films as director
  1. 1999D-Day: The Color FootageDirector
  2. 1970The Only Game in TownDirector
  3. 1965The Greatest Story Ever ToldDirector
  4. 1959The Diary of Anne FrankDirector
  5. 1956GiantDirector
  6. 1956New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'Director
  7. 1953ShaneDirector
  8. 1952Something to Live ForDirector
  9. 1951A Place in the SunDirector
  10. 1948I Remember MamaDirector
  11. 1946George Stevens World War II FootageDirector
  12. 1945The Nazi PlanDirector
  13. 1945Nazi Concentration CampsDirector
  14. 1945That Justice Be DoneDirector
  15. 1943The More the MerrierDirector
  16. 1942The Talk of the TownDirector
  17. 1942Woman of the YearDirector
  18. 1941Penny SerenadeDirector
  19. 1940Vigil in the NightDirector
  20. 1939Gunga DinDirector
  21. 1938Vivacious LadyDirector
  22. 1937A Damsel in DistressDirector
  23. 1937Quality StreetDirector
  24. 1936Swing TimeDirector
  25. 1935Annie OakleyDirector
  26. 1935Alice AdamsDirector
  27. 1935The NitwitsDirector
  28. 1935LaddieDirector
  29. 1935Hunger PainsDirector
  30. 1934Kentucky KernelsDirector
  31. 1934Ocean SwellsDirector
  32. 1934Bachelor BaitDirector
  33. 1934Hollywood PartyDirector
  34. 1934Cracked ShotsDirector
  35. 1934Rough NeckingDirector
  36. 1934Strictly Fresh YeggsDirector
  37. 1934The Undie-WorldDirector
  38. 1934Bridal BailDirector
  39. 1933Walking Back HomeDirector
  40. 1933What FurDirector
  41. 1933Flirting in the ParkDirector
  42. 1933Quiet Please!Director
  43. 1933The Cohens and Kellys in TroubleDirector
  44. 1932Boys Will Be BoysDirector
  45. 1932The Finishing TouchDirector
  46. 1931The Kick-Off!Director
  47. 1931Mama Loves PapaDirector
  48. 1931Call a Cop!Director
  49. 1931Air-TightDirector
  50. 1931High GearDirector
  51. 1931Blood and ThunderDirector
  52. 1930Ladies LastDirector