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George Stevens - what members say


  • Giant
  • Giant review by Robert Cain from Hastings,East Sussex
    Rated - 5 stars Classic 26 October 2004
    ... of Deans.This film is a must for me.An epic story superbly directed by veteran George Stevens. The film was unreleased at the time of Deans death ,and show what a powerhous...  
  • Shane
  • Shane review by A customer from London, England
    Rated - 4 stars The DVD Commentary is Outstanding Too 24 December 2004
    ...I just wanted to note that the Commentary done by George Stevens, Jr. (the director's son) and Ivan Moffat (an associate producer) is both thoughtful and insightful. They sh...  

George Stevens - filmography


  • The Greatest Story Ever Told on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Charlton Heston,  Pat Boone,  John Wayne
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: U
    George Stevens presents his monumental adaptation of the story of Jesus Christ starring Max von Sydow. The film concentrates on the most familiar episodes of the biblical story, including the birth of Christ in Bethlehem, Herod's (Jose Ferrer) decree of the execution of all male children in Judea, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 63% from 170 members
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  • Giant (2 discs) on DVD (1956)
    Starring: James Dean,  Elizabeth Taylor,  Rock Hudson
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: PG
    Edna Ferber's best-selling family saga was the source of Stevens' sprawling epic, which stars Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean, in his last film appearance. When Texas cattleman Bick Benedict (Hudson) goes to Virginia in the early 1920s to buy a prize stallion, he falls in love with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 66% from 630 members
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  • Shane on DVD (1953)
    Starring: Alan Ladd,  Jean Arthur,  Van Heflin
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: PG
    George Stevens' classic Western, adaptated from the Jack Schaefer novel, stars Alan Ladd in the title role. Riding the ranges of Wyoming's Grand Tetons, Shane stops at the farm of homesteader Joe Starrett (Van Heflin) just before Ryker (Emile Meyer), a powerful and predatory cattleman, arrives with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 72% from 694 members
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  • A Place In The Sun on DVD (1951)
    Starring: Elizabeth Taylor,  Montgomery Clift,  Shelley Winters
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: PG
    George Stevens' lavish adaptation of this classic casts Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor as the star-crossed lovers. As George Eastman (Clift) hitchhikes into the town where a job awaits him at the factory of his affluent Uncle Charles (Herbert Heyes), the lovely Angela Vickers (Taylor) speeds ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 68% from 262 members
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  • I Remember Mama (1948)
    Starring: Irene Dunne,  Barbara Bel Geddes,  Oskar Homolka
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: TBC
    Irene Dunne stars in this nostalgic picture directed by George Stevens as the mother anyone would love. Chronicled by her aspiring-writer daughter (Barbara Bel Geddes), Mama is the matriarch of an immigrant Norwegian family in 1910 San Francisco. She and her husband bring up their four children ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 1 members
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  • The More the Merrier (1943)
    Starring: Jean Arthur,  Joel McCrea,  Charles Coburn
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: TBC
    A sparkling little comedy set in overcrowded, wartime Washington D.C., Arthur shares her small, one-bedroom apartment with McCrea and Coburn; the latter playing matchmaker. Coburn deservedly won a Best Supporting Oscar as the lovable Mr. Dingle.
    Rate this: 2.5 44% from 9 members
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  • Penny Serenade on DVD (1941)
    Starring: Cary Grant,  Irene Dunne,  Beulah Bondi
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: U
    When a newspaper man falls for a record store sales girl, their whirlwind courtship does not prepare him for a life of laughter, romance and tragedy. He must learn the value of true love, or face failure like he's never known. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actor--Cary Grant.
    Rate this: 3.0 69% from 144 members
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  • Swing Time on DVD (1935)
    Starring: Fred Astaire,  Ginger Rogers,  Victor Moore
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: U
    The fifth sublime teaming of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, SWING TIME is regarded by many as their finest film. The tenuous plot, which mainly serves to connect the brilliant dance numbers, concerns John Lucky Garnett (Astaire), a gambler and professional dancer. When Garnett arrives late to his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 73% from 233 members
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George Stevens - downloads


  • Shane for Download (1953)
    Starring: Alan Ladd,  Jean Arthur,  Van Heflin
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: PG
    Buy from: £4.99
    Run time: 113 minutes
    George Stevens' classic Western, adaptated from the Jack Schaefer novel, stars Alan Ladd in the title role. Riding the ranges of Wyoming's Grand Tetons, Shane stops at the farm of homesteader Joe Starrett (Van Heflin) just before Ryker (Emile Meyer), a powerful and predatory cattleman, arrives with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 3 members
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George Stevens facts

5 most recent films


D-Day To Berlin - 3.0 stars
The Greatest Story Ever Told - 3.0 stars
The Diary Of Anne Frank - 3.0 stars
Giant - 3.0 stars
Shane - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


Shane - 3.5 stars
Woman of the Year - 3.5 stars
Swing Time - 3.5 stars
The Talk Of The Town - 3.5 stars
Gunga Din - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


George Stevens - A Filmmaker's Journey - 2.0 stars
The More the Merrier - 2.5 stars
Alice Adams - 2.5 stars
I Remember Mama - 3.0 stars
D-Day To Berlin - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Jean Arthur - 4 times - show films
Edgar Buchanan - 4 times - show films
Shelley Winters - 3 times - show films
Van Heflin - 3 times - show films
Cary Grant - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors


George Stevens Jr. - 1 times - show films