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Which stars made their U.S. film debut under Zinnemann's direction?

  • Marlon Brando, Rod Steiger, Julie Harris

  • Gregory Peck, Doris Day, Rock Hudson

  • Laurence Olivier, Marlene Dietrich, Orson Welles

  • Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Audrey Hepburn

Answer

Marlon Brando, Rod Steiger, and Julie Harris made their U.S. film debut under Zinnemann's direction. Brando starred in Zinnemann's first Hollywood film, The Men (1950), Steiger in High Noon (1952), and Harris in From Here to Eternity (1953). All three performances were widely acclaimed and helped to establish the three actors as major stars.
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