Movie: George Stevens and His Place In The Sun

Top 6 Billed Cast

George Stevens
George Stevens

Self (archive footage)

George Stevens Jr.
George Stevens Jr.

Self

Ivan Moffat
Ivan Moffat

Self

Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor

Self

Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters

Self (archive footage)

Montgomery Clift
Montgomery Clift

Self (archive footage)

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    This short documentary takes a look at director George Stevens' making of the classic 1951 film A Place in the Sun.

  • Release Date

    2001-08-14

  • Average

    6.7

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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    English
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