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1907 - Born in Vienna, Austria; birth of an American movie director
1948-1951
- established his post-World War II reputation on careful craftsmanship and the humanist concerns through his “social-problem” films which are the following:
- "The Search" in 1948
- "The Men" in 1950
- "Teresa" in 1951
1952 - directed the film "High Noon"
1953 - also did the Academy Award winning "From Here to Eternity"
1966 - won a second Oscar trophy for "A Man for All Seasons"
1977 - nominated as Academy's best director for "Julia"
1997 - died on March 14
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