![]() ![]() In her role as Leslie Benedict, Taylor portrays a strong and progressive woman who acts to stem the patterns of injustice. Giant exposed the marginalization and segregation of Mexican Americans for the first time on the big screen. Stevens won the best directing Oscar for the film based on Ferber’s controversial novel, which was a huge box office hit and earned 10 Academy Award nominations overall. ![]() “Both Edna Ferber and George Stevens far exceeded the title to bring such an epic American story to the big screen and I’m proud to have been a small part of the restoration team of this classic motion picture.” “Anything that presumes to call itself Giant better have the goods to keep such a lofty promise,” said Spielberg. TCM Puts Classic Films 'Breakfast At Tiffany's', 'Tarzan', 'Psycho', 'GWTW' And More Under Microscope For Offensive Content
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