George Stevens

George Stevens

December 18, 1904 · 121 years old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 Dir…

Known For

16 titles
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Shane

Shane

1953 · 1h 58m · Movie

An ex-gunfighter defends homesteaders in 1889 Wyoming.

7.6
2
Giant

Giant

1956 · 3h 21m · Movie

Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.

7.6
3
A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun

1951 · 2h 2m · Movie

A poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.

7.7
4
Swing Time

Swing Time

1936 · 1h 43m · Movie

Roguish gambler/dancer "Lucky" Garnett is challenged by his fiance's father to come up with $25,000 to prove he's worthy of her hand. But after he falls in love with a dance instructor, Lucky'll do anything to keep from earning th...

7.5
5
The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959 · 3h 0m · Movie

During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.

7.4
6
Gunga Din

Gunga Din

1939 · 1h 57m · Movie

In 19th century India, three British soldiers and a native waterbearer must stop a secret mass revival of the murderous Thuggee cult before it can rampage across the land.

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7
The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965 · 4h 20m · Movie

An all-star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.

6.5
8
Penny Serenade

Penny Serenade

1941 · 1h 59m · Movie

A couple's big dreams give way to a life full of unforeseen sadness and unexpected joy.

7.0
9
The More the Merrier

The More the Merrier

1943 · 1h 44m · Movie

During the World War II housing shortage in Washington, two men and a woman share a single apartment and the older man plays Cupid to the other two.

7.6
10
I Remember Mama

I Remember Mama

1948 · 2h 14m · Movie

A young writer recalls her ups and downs of growing up as one of four children to Norwegian immigrant parents in 1910s San Francisco.

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Alice Adams

Alice Adams

1935 · 1h 39m · Movie

A working-class girl is thwarted and embarrassed in her attempts to move up socially by her gauche family and unstable father.

6.9
12
Vivacious Lady

Vivacious Lady

1938 · 1h 30m · Movie

A professor marries a nightclub singer, much to the consternation of his family and friends back home.

7.1
13
Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps

Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps

1945 · 59m · Movie

Produced and presented as evidence at the Nuremberg war crimes trial of Hermann Göring and twenty other Nazi leaders.

8.3
14
The Only Game in Town

The Only Game in Town

1970 · 1h 53m · Movie

Fran Walker (Dame Elizabeth Taylor) walks into a piano bar for pizza. She comes back home with Joe Grady (Warren Beatty), the piano player. Joe plans on winning five thousand dollars and leaving Las Vegas, Nevada. Fran waits for s...

5.7
15
Something to Live For

Something to Live For

1952 · 1h 29m · Movie

An actress becomes an alcoholic after being jilted. She is aided by an Alcoholics Anonymous member with whom she has an affair; however, he is married.

6.4
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The Nitwits

The Nitwits

1935 · 1h 21m · Movie

A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a song publisher.

6.0