Filmography
Year | Film | Notes |
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1932 | Happy Ever After | Directorial debut for Stevenson. The only German film he directed. |
1933 | Falling For You | His directorial debut in the United Kingdom |
1934 | The Camels Are Coming | (uncredited) |
1936 | Tudor Rose | |
The Man Who Changed His Mind | ||
Jack of All Trades | ||
1937 | King Solomon's Mines | |
Non-Stop New York | ||
1938 | Owd Bob | |
The Ware Case | ||
1939 | Young Man's Fancy | |
1940 | Return to Yesterday | Stevenson's last United Kingdom film he directed. |
Tom Brown's School Days | Stevenson's USA Directorial debut. | |
1941 | Back Street | Remake of the 1932 Universal Pictures film of the same name,Stevenson's only film for Universal Pictures. |
1942 | Joan of Paris | Nominated for the academy award for original music score,Stevenson's first film for RKO Radio Pictures |
1943 | Forever and a Day | The only film from RKO with a record breaking 22 directors,writers,and producers.Last film for RKO. |
1944 | Jane Eyre | His only film he directed for 20th Century Fox |
Know Your Ally: Britain | Documentary Short (uncredited),Produced for the United States War Department and the United states Signal Corps. | |
1946 | American Creed | Short |
1947 | Dishonored Lady | Stevenson's only film he directed for United Artists. |
1948 | To the Ends of the Earth | Stevenson's only film for Columbia Pictures. |
1949 | I Married a Communist (aka, The Woman on Pier 13 | Stevenson's first film for RKO since 1943 |
1950 | Walk Softly, Stranger | Filming completed in 1948 but not released until 1950. |
1951 | My Forbidden Past | |
1952 | The Las Vegas Story | |
Macao | (uncredited),Stevenson's final film for RKO,This time for good. | |
The Ford Television Theatre | TV series (3 episodes: 1952-1953),Stevenson's Television Directorial debut, sponsored by Ford. | |
1953 | Calvacade of America | TV series (8 episodes: 1953-1955) |
General Electric Theater | TV series (2 episodes: 1953-1956), Sponsored by General Electric. | |
1955 | Atomic Energy as a Force for Good | (short) |
The Star and the Story | TV series (3 episodes: 1955-1956) | |
The 20th Century-Fox Hour | TV series (2 episodes: 1955-1956) | |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents | TV series (7 episodes: 1955-1959) | |
Gun Law | TV series (6 episodes) | |
1957 | The Christophers | TV series (1 episode: "Sentence Deferred") |
Johnny Tremain | This marks the return of Robert Stevenson as director in movies since 1952 and his first of in a series of Disney Movies from 1957,to 1976,based on the award winning novel from 1944 by Esther Forbes | |
Old Yeller | One of Stevenson's most successfully directed films which led to a sequel, Savage Sam(1963). Based on the award winning book by Fred Gipson. | |
Disneyland | TV series (26 episodes: 1957-1982) | |
Zorro | TV series (3 episodes); his final TV series he directed. | |
1959 | Darby O'Gill and the Little People | |
The Shaggy Dog(1959) | Originally filmed in Black and white, and was one of the few Disney films filmed in black and white after 1941. However, it was colorized for home video release in 1986, but was restored in its original format for the 2006 DVD release along with the colorized version. | |
1960 | Kidnapped | |
1961 | The Absent-Minded Professor | Nominated - DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures,Colorized in 1986 for home video release,one of the few Disney black and white films made after 1941. Was remade as a 1988 television series and a 1997 remake, Flubber. Was released in widescreen and was restored to Black and white for the 2003 DVD release, and then released on a two disc DVD set with its sequel film, Son of Flubber, in 2008. |
1962 | In Search of the Castaways | |
1963 | Son of Flubber | Originally filmed in Black and white, and was one of the last few black and white Disney films made after 1941. However, it was colorized for the 1997 VHS release, but was restored for its 2008 two disc DVD release, along with the original 1961 film, The Absent Minded Professor. |
Savage Sam | Sequel to Fred Gipson's 1956 Newbery Honor award winning book, Old Yeller | |
1964 | The Misadventures of Merlin Jones | Followed by the 1965 sequel, The Monkey's Uncle |
Mary Poppins | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Director Blue Ribbon Award - Best Foreign Film Nominated - DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures |
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1965 | The Monkey's Uncle | Sequel to 1964's The Misadventures of Merlin Jones |
That Darn Cat! | Led to a 1997 remake, That Darn Cat | |
1967 | The Gnome-Mobile | |
1968 | Blackbeard's Ghost | Was released in Japan in 1976 and Australia in 1980. |
The Love Bug | One of two Love Bug films directed by Stevenson. | |
1971 | Bedknobs and Broomsticks | Sant Jordi - Best Children's Film |
1974 | Herbie Rides Again | The first film to use the name, "Herbie", for the Herbie the Love Bug franchise. |
The Island at the Top of the World | ||
1975 | One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing | |
1976 | The Shaggy D.A. | Sequel to 1959's The Shaggy Dog. Was Stevenson's final film for Disney, and his final film he directed in general. |
1985 | The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue | (video short) (archive footage) |
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