George Stevens Jr.'s illustrious career in Hollywood

George Stevens Jr. discusses his memoir, 'My Place in the Sun,' which chronicles his life and career in the golden age of Hollywood. From hobnobbing with Hollywood stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson to his father's impact and integrity in filmmaking, Stevens Jr. shares insights into the studio system and the importance of respecting the audience. He also recounts his father's battle to preserve the integrity of his film 'A Place in the Sun' by suing TV stations that inserted commercials without his approval. Stevens Jr. expresses his love for the big screen and the magic it brings to films, emphasizing the importance of preserving and restoring old movies.