Robert Stevenson
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks: Enchanted Musical Edition (Consuming Consumables)...extended dance sequence, and a few minor subplots. As a result, the film many of us grew up with (and loved) is not the work director Robert Stevenson intended. The man behind Mary Poppins, as well as many other House of Mouse classics, saw... In this article: Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Disney, DVD, Robert Stevenson, Consumables, A Step in the Right Direction, Mary Poppins, David Tomlinson, Cindy O'Callaghan, and Ian Weighill |
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Wikipedia | November 28, 2009
The Las Vegas Story (film)
The Las Vegas Story is a 1952 suspense film noir directed by Robert Stevenson and produced by Robert Sparks and Howard Hughes with Samuel Bischoff as the executive producer. The screenplay was by Paul Jarrico, Earl Felton, and Harry Essex from...
In this article: The Las Vegas Story, Jane Russell, Paul Jarrico, Howard Hughes, Harry Essex, Victor Mature, Vincent Price, and Hoagy Carmichael
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Wikipedia | November 27, 2009
To the Ends of the Earth (film)
To the Ends of the Earth (1948 ) is a American crime film noir directed by Robert Stevenson and written by Sidney Buchman and Jay Richard Kennedy. The drama features Dick Powell, Signe Hasso, and others. Based on the files of the United...
In this article: To the Ends of the Earth, Narcotic, Dick Powell, United States Department of Treasury, Opium, TV Guide, Sidney Buchman, United Nations, and Signe Hasso
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Wikipedia | November 27, 2009
Blackbeard's Ghost
...is a 1968 live-action fantasy comedy Disney film starring Peter Ustinov, Dean Jones , and Suzanne Pleshette, directed by Robert Stevenson . It is based upon the novel of the same name written by Ben Stahl and was shot in Walt Disney Studios .
In this article: Blackbeard, Blackbeard's Ghost, Disney, Peter Ustinov, and Suzanne Pleshette
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Wikipedia | November 27, 2009
Jane Eyre (1944 film)
...is a 1944 classic film adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's 1847 novel of the same name made by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Robert Stevenson and produced by William Goetz, Kenneth Macgowan and Orson Welles (uncredited). The screenplay...
In this article: Jane Eyre, Orson Welles, Gothic novel, Charlotte Bronte, John Houseman, Jane Eyre, and Mercury Theatre on the Air
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Wikipedia | November 27, 2009
Robert Stevenson (director)
Robert Stevenson (31 March 1905, Buxton, Derbyshire - 30 April 1986) was an English film writer and director. He was educated at Cambridge University where he became the president of both the Liberal Club and the Cambridge Union Society. He...
In this article: Cambridge University, Samuel Goldwyn, The Walt Disney Company, Jane Eyre, Anna Lee, and Frances Howard
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Wikipedia | November 27, 2009
Erin Everly
...are brother musician Edan Everly and sister Stacy Everly . Soap opera actress Anna Lee was her grandmother and her grandfather was Robert Stevenson (director). She is also niece to Phil Everly from the Everly Brothers. She moved to New...
In this article: Axl Rose, Guns N' Roses, Don Everly, Sweet Child o' Mine, November Rain, Estranged, It's So Easy, Don't Cry, and Anna Lee
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Houston Chronicle | October 22, 2009
Review: Mary Poppins retains her ageless magic
...Mary Poppins as his magnum opus. Studio regulars - the fraternal songwriting team of Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman, director Robert Stevenson and screenwriters Bill Walsh and Don Da Gradi - hit career highs with the film. Arguably its...
In this article: Mary Poppins, P.L. Travers, Mary Poppins, Walt Disney, Gosford Park, Cameron Mackintosh, Julie Andrews, Oscar, Olivier Award, and George Stiles
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San Francisco Chronicle | September 10, 2009
The Poop family DVD suggestions
...it still works out to something like 46 cents per fistfight. (Not rated) Bedknobs and Broomsticks: "Mary Poppins" director Robert Stevenson repeats the formula with lots of magic, singing and dancing, and animated characters mixing with...
In this article: DVD, Superman, Bonanza, World War II, Mary Poppins, Christopher Reeve, Richard Donner, and Pernell Roberts
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Wikipedia | September 01, 2009
Norman Tokar
...Mary Poppins (and also the top-grossing movie of 1969), the gimmick comedy The Love Bug, which like Mary Poppins was directed by Robert Stevenson , the most prolific and successful director in the history of The Disney Studio. The Disney...
In this article: Norman Tokar, Walt Disney, Mary Poppins, Disney, The Happiest Millionaire, Candleshoe, Revenue, Trademark, and The Love Bug
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Wikipedia | August 14, 2009
Letty Lynton
...and the film is unavailable even to this day save for some bootlegged copies. In 1947, United Artists released the film Dishonored Lady, starring Hedy Lamarr and directed by Robert Stevenson , based on the play by Sheldon and Ayer Barnes.
In this article: Letty Lynton, Joan Crawford, MGM, Edward Sheldon, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Dishonored Lady, United States, and Robert Montgomery
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Robert Stevenson (March 31 1905 – April 30 1986) was an English film writer and director. Born in Buxton, Derbyshire, educated at Cambridge University where he became the president of both the Liberal Club and the Cambridge Union Society, he moved to California in the 1940s and ended up directing 19 films for The Walt Disney Company in the 1960s and 1970s. Today, Stevenson is best remembered for directing the Julie Andrews musical Mary Poppins, for which Andrews won the Academy Award for Best Actress and Stevenson received a nomination for Best Director Oscar.
Stevenson married Anna Lee in 1934. They moved to the Hollywood in 1939, where he remained for many years. They had two daughters, Venetia and Caroline, before divorcing in March, 1944.
He married Frances Howard sometime after the death of her first husband Samuel Goldwyn and they later divorced.
- Birth Date:
- March 31, 1905
- Birthplace:
- Buxton, Derbyshire, England
- Death Date:
- April 30, 1986
- Place of Death:
- Santa Barbara, California
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