John Sturges
Directing · Director · Producer · Editor
Born Jan 3, 1910 · Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Active 1940–1992 · 6′2″ (188 cm) · Awards: National Board of Review Award for Best Film, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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
The Eagle Has Landed (1976) - DirectorMcQ (1974) - DirectorThe Valdez Horses (1973) - Director · ProducerJoe Kidd (1972) - DirectorMarooned (1969) - DirectorIce Station Zebra (1968) - DirectorHour of the Gun (1967) - Director · ProducerThe Hallelujah Trail (1965) - Director · ProducerThe Satan Bug (1965) - Director · ProducerThe Great Escape (1963) - Producer · DirectorThe Magnificent Seven (1960) - Director · ProducerLast Train from Gun Hill (1959) - DirectorNever So Few (1959) - DirectorThe Old Man and the Sea (1958) - DirectorThe Law and Jake Wade (1958) - DirectorSaddle the Wind (1958) - OtherGunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) - DirectorBacklash (1956) - DirectorBad Day at Black Rock (1955) - DirectorEscape from Fort Bravo (1953) - DirectorJeopardy (1953) - DirectorMystery Street (1950) - DirectorKeeper of the Bees (1947) - DirectorThunderbolt (1947) - Director