Portrait of George Stevens

Directing

George Stevens

Career

Active from 1925 to 2017, with a break from 1971 to 1998, with up to 9 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for I Remember Mama
I Remember Mama
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
George Stevens Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Uncanny
    0.7, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Romantic Comedy 5
  • Physical Humor 5
  • Classic Hollywood 5
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Classic Slapstick Comedy 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Classic Silent Comedy 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • World War II 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

89
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
The Making of the Greatest Story Ever Told
The Making of the Greatest Story Ever Told (2017)

Director

1990s

1 title
D-Day: The Color Footage
D-Day: The Color Footage (1999)

Director

1970s

1 title · average score 49
The Only Game in Town
The Only Game in Town (1970)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

1960s

1 title · average score 53
The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay, Director

1950s

6 titles · average score 76
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
GoodWatch score 70

Director, Producer

Giant
Giant (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

Director, Producer

New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'
New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant' (1956)

Writer, Producer

Shane
Shane (1953)
GoodWatch score 83

as Knock Him Into That Pigpen, Chris! (voice) (uncredited)

Something to Live For
Something to Live For (1952)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Producer

A Place in the Sun
A Place in the Sun (1951)
GoodWatch score 80

Producer, Director

1940s

10 titles · average score 75
I Remember Mama
I Remember Mama (1948)
GoodWatch score 88

Executive Producer, Director

George Stevens World War II Footage
George Stevens World War II Footage (1946)

Director

Nazi Concentration Camps
Nazi Concentration Camps (1945)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Writer

That Justice Be Done
That Justice Be Done (1945)

Director

The Nazi Plan
The Nazi Plan (1945)

Director

The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

Producer, Director

Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year (1942)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

The Talk of the Town
The Talk of the Town (1942)
GoodWatch score 83

Producer, Director

Penny Serenade
Penny Serenade (1941)
GoodWatch score 82

Producer, Director

Vigil in the Night
Vigil in the Night (1940)
GoodWatch score 61

Producer, Director

1930s

45 titles · average score 64
Gunga Din
Gunga Din (1939)
GoodWatch score 79

Producer, Director

Vivacious Lady
Vivacious Lady (1938)
GoodWatch score 87

Producer, Director

Quality Street
Quality Street (1937)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

A Damsel in Distress
A Damsel in Distress (1937)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Swing Time
Swing Time (1936)
GoodWatch score 83

Director

Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley (1935)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Alice Adams
Alice Adams (1935)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

Bachelor Bait
Bachelor Bait (1934)
GoodWatch score 42

Director

Hollywood Party
Hollywood Party (1934)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

Ladies Last
Ladies Last (1930)

Director

Brats
Brats (1930)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

1920s

24 titles · average score 64
Bacon Grabbers
Bacon Grabbers (1929)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

Big Business
Big Business (1929)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography

Unaccustomed as We Are
Unaccustomed as We Are (1929)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

Men O' War
Men O' War (1929)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

Liberty
Liberty (1929)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

Wrong Again
Wrong Again (1929)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

Should Married Men Go Home?
Should Married Men Go Home? (1928)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

We Faw Down
We Faw Down (1928)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Early to Bed
Early to Bed (1928)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

Putting Pants on Philip
Putting Pants on Philip (1927)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

The Battle of the Century
The Battle of the Century (1927)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

The Second 100 Years
The Second 100 Years (1927)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography