George Stevens, Jr., is an award-winning writer, director, and producer, and founder of the American Film Institute. He has received eleven Emmys, two Peabody Awards, and seven Writers Guild of America Awards for his television productions, including the annual "Kennedy Center Honors," "The Murder of Mary Phagan," and "Separate but Equal," His production "The Thin Red Line" was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including best picture. He worked with his father, acclaimed director George Stevens, on his productions of" Shane," "Giant," and "The Diary of Anne Frank" and in 1962 was named head