[PAR] [TLE] Giant (1956 film) [SEP] Giant is a 1956 American epic Western drama film, directed by George Stevens from a screenplay adapted by Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat from Edna Ferber's 1952 novel.  The film stars Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean and features Carroll Baker, Jane Withers, Chill Wills, Mercedes McCambridge, Dennis Hopper, Sal Mineo, Rod Taylor, Elsa Cardenas and Earl Holliman.  "Giant " was the last of James Dean's three films as a leading actor, and earned him his second and last Academy Award nomination – he was killed in a car accident before the film was released.  Nick Adams was called in to do some voice dubbing for Dean's role. [PAR] [TLE] Fred Guiol [SEP] Fred Guiol (February 17, 1898 – May 23, 1964) was an American film director and screenwriter.  Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years, and directed Laurel and Hardy's earliest short films, as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927.  Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel "Giant" into the film "Giant".
[PAR] [TLE] Giant ( 1956 film ) [ SEP ] Giant is a 1956 American epic Western drama film , directed by George Stevens from a screenplay adapted by Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat from Edna Ferber 's 1952 novel . The film stars Elizabeth Taylor , Rock Hudson and James Dean and features Carroll Baker , Jane Withers , Chill Wills , Mercedes McCambridge , Dennis Hopper , Sal Mineo , Rod Taylor , Elsa Cardenas and Earl Holliman . " Giant " was the last of James Dean 's three films as a leading actor , and earned him his second and last Academy Award nomination – he was killed in a car accident before the film was released . Nick Adams was called in to do some voice dubbing for Dean 's role . [PAR] [TLE] Fred Guiol [ SEP ] Fred Guiol ( February 17 , 1898 – May 23 , 1964 ) was an American film director and screenwriter . Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years , and directed Laurel and Hardy 's earliest short films , as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927 . Along with Ivan Moffat , he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber 's novel " Giant " into the film " Giant " .
Fred Guiol adapted Edna Ferber's novel into a film directed by whom?
Fred Guiol adapted Edna Ferber 's novel into a film directed by whom ?
George Stevens
George Stevens