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Eyes in the Night (1942) -- A blind detective and his seeing-eye dog investigate a murder and discover a Nazi plot.
From Here to Eternity (1953) -- In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
The Day of the Jackal (1973) -- A professional assassin codenamed "Jackal" plots to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France.
Oklahoma! (1955) -- Open-ended Trailer from 20th Century Fox
High Noon (1952) -- A marshall, personally compelled to face a returning deadly enemy, finds that his own town refuses to help him.

Overview

Date of Birth:
29 April 1907, Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) more
Date of Death:
14 March 1997, London, England, UK more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Initially grew up wanting to be a violinist, but while at the University... more
Trivia:
He is widely credited with an incident known as "you first". The story... more
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Awards:
Won 4 Oscars. Another 32 wins & 33 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(7 articles)
Georgina Spelvin- A Devilish Delight!
 (From CinemaRetro. 21 May 2009, 7:28 PM, PDT)
The Ultimate Guide to TCM's 31 Days of Oscar Begins Here
 (From Rope Of Silicon. 31 January 2009, 5:56 PM, PST)
US TV Schedule:
Wed. Nov. 114:45 PMTCM Act of Violence  

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Producer, Actor, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Camera and Electrical Department, Writer, Self, Archive Footage
Director:
  1. Five Days One Summer (1982)

  2. Julia (1977)
  3. The Day of the Jackal (1973)
    ... aka Chacal (France)

  4. A Man for All Seasons (1966)
  5. Behold a Pale Horse (1964)
  6. The Sundowners (1960)
    ... aka Fred Zinnemann's The Sundowners (UK: complete title)

  7. The Nun's Story (1959)
  8. The Old Man and the Sea (1958) (uncredited)
  9. A Hatful of Rain (1957)
  10. "Screen Directors Playhouse" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Markheim (1956) TV episode
  11. Oklahoma! (1955)
  12. From Here to Eternity (1953)
  13. The Member of the Wedding (1952)
  14. High Noon (1952)
  15. Teresa (1951)
  16. Benjy (1951)
  17. The Men (1950)
    ... aka Battle Stripe (USA: reissue title)

  18. Act of Violence (1948)
  19. The Search (1948)
  20. My Brother Talks to Horses (1947)
    ... aka My Brother Who Talks to Horses (USA: promotional title)
  21. Little Mister Jim (1946)
  22. The Seventh Cross (1944)
    ... aka The Seven Crosses
  23. Eyes in the Night (1942)
  24. Kid Glove Killer (1942)
  25. The Lady or the Tiger? (1942)
    ... aka M-G-M Miniatures No. M-333: The Lady or the Tiger (USA: series title)
  26. The Greenie (1942)
    ... aka MGM Miniature No. M-332: The Greenie (USA: series title)
  27. Your Last Act (1941)
    ... aka Passing Parade No. 25: Your Last Act (USA: series title)
  28. Forbidden Passage (1941)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 34: Forbidden Passage (USA: series title)
  29. A Way in the Wilderness (1940)
    ... aka Passing Parade No. 14: A Way in the Wilderness (USA: series title)
  30. The Old South (1940)
  31. The Great Meddler (1940)
  32. Stuffie (1940)

  33. Forgotten Victory (1939)
    ... aka Passing Parade No. 11: Forgotten Victory (USA: series title)
  34. The Ash Can Fleet (1939)
  35. One Against the World (1939)
    ... aka Passing Parade No. 9: One Against the World (USA: series title)
  36. Help Wanted (1939)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 23: Help Wanted (USA: series title)
  37. While America Sleeps (1939)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 22: While America Sleeps (USA: series title)
  38. Weather Wizards (1939)
  39. The Story of Doctor Carver (1938)
  40. That Mothers Might Live (1938)
  41. Tracking the Sleeping Death (1938)
  42. They Live Again (1938)
  43. Friend Indeed (1937)
    ... aka Pete Smith Speciality: Friend Indeed (USA: long title)
  44. Redes (1936)
    ... aka Fishermen's Nets
    ... aka Pescados (Mexico: subtitle)
    ... aka The Wave (USA)
  45. Menschen am Sonntag (1930)
    ... aka People on Sunday
Producer:
  1. Five Days One Summer (1982) (producer)

  2. A Man for All Seasons (1966) (producer)
  3. Behold a Pale Horse (1964) (producer) (uncredited)

  4. Benjy (1951) (producer)
Actor:
  1. Rece do góry (1981)
    ... aka Hands Up!
    ... aka Haut les mains (France: TV title)

  2. The Search (1948) (uncredited) .... Interpreter

  3. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) (uncredited) .... Man
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. The Wiser Sex (1932) (assistant director)
  2. The Spy (1931/I) (assistant director)
  3. Man Trouble (1930) (assistant director)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. The Dark Angel (1935) (assistant: Sidney Franklin) (uncredited)
  2. The Kid from Spain (1932) (assistant: Busby Berkeley) (uncredited)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Menschen am Sonntag (1930) (cinematography assistance)
    ... aka People on Sunday

  2. La marche des machines (1927) (assistant camera) (uncredited)
Writer:
  1. Redes (1936) (writer)
    ... aka Fishermen's Nets
    ... aka Pescados (Mexico: subtitle)
    ... aka The Wave (USA)
Self:
  1. The Making of 'High Noon' (1992) (V) .... Himself

  2. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century (????) TV episode .... Himself
  3. George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984) .... Himself

  4. The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Director and Best Picture

  5. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
        - Ernest Borgnine (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  6. The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954) (TV) .... Himself - Best Director Winner
Archive Footage:
  1. Cineastes en acció (2005) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. Cineastas contra magnates (2005) .... Himself
  3. George Stevens: The Filmmakers Who Knew Him (2001) (V) .... Himself
  4. He Walks in Beauty: The George Stevens Production 'The Greatest Story Ever Told' (2001) (V) .... Himself - Director
  5. "The Colgate Comedy Hour"
        - Episode #6.4 (1955) TV episode .... Himself

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Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Male Female Relationship | Murder | Friendship more

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