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George Seaton (April 17, 1911 – July 28, 1979) was an American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theater director.
George Seaton was a versatile and prolific Hollywood filmmaker who wrote and directed classics such as Miracle on 34th Street, The Country Girl and Airport. He also served as a leader of the Screenwriter's Guild and the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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5 days ago · George Seaton was an American screenwriter and film director who was perhaps best known for his work on Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and The Country Girl (1954), both of which earned him Academy Awards for best screenplay.
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George Seaton (April 17, 1911 – July 28, 1979) was an American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theatre director. Born George Stenius in South Bend, Indiana, Seaton moved to Detroit after graduating from college to work as an actor on radio station WXYZ.
Highest Rated: 96% Miracle on 34th Street (1947) Lowest Rated: 60% Miracle on 34th Street (1994) Birthday: Apr 17, 1911. Birthplace: South Bend, Indiana, USA. Theatrical producer and actor who ...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit60%Fresh audience score. 62%WriterNo Score YetRotten audience score. 40%Director, Producer75%Rotten audience score. 54%Director, ScreenwriterNo Score YetFresh audience score. 62%DirectorJul 29, 1979 · George Seaton, a versatile director, producer and screenwriter whose 40‐year Hollywood career included winning two Oscars, died yesterday at his Beverly Hills home after an illness...
(1911–79). American screenwriter and film director George Seaton was perhaps best known for his work on Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and The Country Girl (1954). Both of those movies earned him Academy Awards for best screenplay. Seaton was born George Stenius on April 17, 1911, in South Bend, Indiana, but was raised in Detroit, Michigan.
