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John Sturges

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John Sturges

Born
Died
(aged 82)
Birthplace
Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Credits
51 titles

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).

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 3

YearTitleRole
2021 Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie Film Self (archive footage)
2015 Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans Film Self (archive footage)
1986 The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn Film Self

Crew credits 48

YearTitleJob
1976 The Eagle Has Landed Film Director
1974 McQ Film Director
1973 The Valdez Horses Film Producer, Director
1972 Joe Kidd Film Director
1969 Marooned Film Director
1968 Ice Station Zebra Film Director
1967 Hour of the Gun Film Director, Producer
1965 The Hallelujah Trail Film Director, Producer
1965 The Satan Bug Film Director, Producer
1963 The Great Escape Film Director, Producer
1962 A Girl Named Tamiko Film Director
1962 Sergeants 3 Film Director
1961 By Love Possessed Film Director
1960 The Magnificent Seven Film Producer, Director
1959 Never So Few Film Director
1959 Last Train from Gun Hill Film Director
1958 The Old Man and the Sea Film Director
1958 The Law and Jake Wade Film Director
1958 Saddle the Wind Film Other
1957 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Film Director
1956 Backlash Film Director
1955 The Scarlet Coat Film Director
1955 Underwater! Film Director
1955 Bad Day at Black Rock Film Director
1953 Escape from Fort Bravo Film Director
1953 Fast Company Film Director
1953 Jeopardy Film Director
1952 The Girl in White Film Director
1951 It's a Big Country Film Director
1951 The People Against O'Hara Film Director
1951 Kind Lady Film Director
1950 The Magnificent Yankee Film Director
1950 Right Cross Film Director
1950 Mystery Street Film Director
1950 The Capture Film Director
1949 The Walking Hills Film Director
1948 Best Man Wins Film Director
1948 The Sign of the Ram Film Director
1947 Thunderbolt Film Director
1947 Keeper of the Bees Film Director
1947 For the Love of Rusty Film Director
1946 Alias Mr. Twilight Film Director
1946 Shadowed Film Director
1946 The Man Who Dared Film Director
1942 Syncopation Film Editor
1941 Scattergood Meets Broadway Film Editor
1941 Tom, Dick and Harry Film Editor
1940 They Knew What They Wanted Film Editor
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