John Sturges

Born: 1910-01-03 in Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Died: 1992-08-18

Known For: Directing

Biography

John Eliot Sturges was an American film director. His movies include Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Great Escape (1963) and Ice Station Zebra (1968).

Filmography

1974

McQ ... (Director)

1973

The Valdez Horses ... (Producer)

1972

Joe Kidd ... (Director)

1969

Marooned ... (Director)

1968

Ice Station Zebra ... (Director)

1967

Hour of the Gun ... (Director)

1965

The Hallelujah Trail ... (Director)
The Satan Bug ... (Director)

1963

The Great Escape ... (Director)

1962

Sergeants 3 ... (Director)
A Girl Named Tamiko ... (Director)

1961

By Love Possessed ... (Director)

1960

The Magnificent Seven ... (Producer)

1959

Last Train from Gun Hill ... (Director)
Never So Few ... (Director)

1958

The Old Man and the Sea ... (Director)
The Law and Jake Wade ... (Director)
Saddle the Wind ... (Other)

1957

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral ... (Director)

1956

Backlash ... (Director)

1955

Bad Day at Black Rock ... (Director)
Underwater! ... (Director)
The Scarlet Coat ... (Director)

1953

Escape from Fort Bravo ... (Director)
Jeopardy ... (Director)
Fast Company ... (Director)

1952

The Girl in White ... (Director)

1951

It's a Big Country ... (Director)
The People Against O'Hara ... (Director)
Kind Lady ... (Director)

1950

Mystery Street ... (Director)
The Capture ... (Director)
Right Cross ... (Director)
The Magnificent Yankee ... (Director)

1949

The Walking Hills ... (Director)

1948

The Sign of the Ram ... (Director)
Best Man Wins ... (Director)

1947

Thunderbolt ... (Director)
Keeper of the Bees ... (Director)
For the Love of Rusty ... (Director)

1946

Shadowed ... (Director)
Alias Mr. Twilight ... (Director)
The Man Who Dared ... (Director)

1942

Syncopation ... (Editor)

1941

Tom, Dick and Harry ... (Editor)
Scattergood Meets Broadway ... (Editor)

1940

They Knew What They Wanted ... (Editor)