For me it’s absolutely necessary to start from the very beginning. I can’t think of coming and contributing something anywhere along the line other than the very start
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The audience too should be respected by being presented with a film as they remember it, and for those who have not seen it, as it was intended to be seen. Anything less is a degradation of the film and its audience.
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Birth: | 18th December, 1904 |
Death: | 8th March, 1975 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Film Director, Producer |
George Stevens was born in Oakland, California, USA. He was an American film director and film producer. He directed several films include: Bachelor Bait, Kentucky Kernels, Alice Adams, Annie Oakley, Quality Street, The Nitwits, Swing Time, A Damsel in Distress, Woman of the Year, The Only Game in Town. He directed and produced several films include: Vivacious Lady, Gunga Din, Vigil in the Night, Penny Serenade, The Talk of the Town, The More the Merrier, I Remember Mama, A Place in the Sun(won six Academy Awards including Best Director), Something to Live For, Shane, Giant(won Academy Award for Best Director), The Diary of Anne Frank, and The Greatest Story Ever Told.
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