George Seaton
American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theater director (1911-1979)
1.91body-of-work score · ranked #539 of 2631 directors · 3 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- April 17, 1911 · South Bend
- Died
- July 28, 1979 · Beverly Hills
- Nationality
- United States
- Work
- screenwriter, film producer, film director, playwright
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1947 · United States · fantasy, drama, comedy
Oscar Best Picture nominee 1947 · National Film Registry (inducted 2005) · NYT Best 1,000 Movies
0.843 citations - 20.622 citations
- 30.451 citation
Complete filmography
All 22 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1945Diamond Horseshoe
- 1945Junior Miss
- 1945Where Do We Go from Here?
- 1947Miracle on 34th Street
- 1947The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
- 1948Apartment for Peggy
- 1949Chicken Every Sunday
- 1950For Heaven's Sake
- 1950The Big Lift
- 1952Anything Can Happen
- 1953Little Boy Lost
- 1954The Country Girl
- 1956The Proud and Profane
- 1957Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot
- 1958Teacher's Pet
- 1961The Pleasure of His Company
- 1962The Counterfeit Traitor
- 1963The Hook
- 196536 Hours
- 1968What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
- 1970Airport
- 1973Showdown