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Also Known As George Stenius
Born April 17, 1911 • South Bend • Indiana
Died June 28, 1979 (aged 68) • Beverly Hills • California
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1955) • Academy Award (1948)
Notable Works “36 Hours” • “Airport” • “Anything Can Happen” • “Apartment for Peggy” • “Chicken Every Sunday” • “For Heaven’s Sake” • “Miracle on 34th Street” • “Teacher’s Pet” • “The Counterfeit Traitor” • “The Country Girl” • “Pleasure of His Company, The” • “What’s So Bad About Feeling Good?”

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