John Sturges
Known for directing · Born 3 January 1910 · Died 18 August 1992 · aged 82 · Oak Park, Illinois, USA
51 credits
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).
Known for
The Great Escape
1963
The Magnificent Seven
1960
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955
Joe Kidd
1972
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
Last Train from Gun Hill
1959
Ice Station Zebra
1968
The Old Man and the Sea
1958
Marooned
1969
McQ
1974
Hour of the Gun
1967
Acting (3)
2021Steve McQueen: The Lost MovieSelf (archive footage)Film
2015Steve McQueen: The Man & Le MansSelf (archive footage)Film
1986The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine HepburnSelfFilm
Directing (42)
1976The Eagle Has LandedDirectorFilm
1974McQDirectorFilm
1973The Valdez HorsesDirector, ProducerFilm
1972Joe KiddDirectorFilm
1969MaroonedDirectorFilm
1968Ice Station ZebraDirectorFilm
1967Hour of the GunDirector, ProducerFilm
1965The Hallelujah TrailDirector, ProducerFilm
1963The Great EscapeDirector, ProducerFilm
1962Sergeants 3DirectorFilm
1962A Girl Named TamikoDirectorFilm
1961By Love PossessedDirectorFilm
1959Last Train from Gun HillDirectorFilm
1959Never So FewDirectorFilm
1958The Old Man and the SeaDirectorFilm
1958The Law and Jake WadeDirectorFilm
1958Saddle the WindOtherFilm
1957Gunfight at the O.K. CorralDirectorFilm
1956BacklashDirectorFilm
1955Bad Day at Black RockDirectorFilm
1955Underwater!DirectorFilm
1955The Scarlet CoatDirectorFilm
1953Escape from Fort BravoDirectorFilm
1953JeopardyDirectorFilm
1953Fast CompanyDirectorFilm
1952The Girl in WhiteDirectorFilm
1951The People Against O'HaraDirectorFilm
1951Kind LadyDirectorFilm
1951It's a Big CountryDirectorFilm
1950Mystery StreetDirectorFilm
1950The CaptureDirectorFilm
1950The Magnificent YankeeDirectorFilm
1950Right CrossDirectorFilm
1949The Walking HillsDirectorFilm
1948The Sign of the RamDirectorFilm
1948Best Man WinsDirectorFilm
1947ThunderboltDirectorFilm
1947For the Love of RustyDirectorFilm
1947Keeper of the BeesDirectorFilm
1946Alias Mr. TwilightDirectorFilm
1946The Man Who DaredDirectorFilm
1946ShadowedDirectorFilm
Editing (4)
1942SyncopationEditorFilm
1941Tom, Dick and HarryEditorFilm
1941Scattergood Meets BroadwayEditorFilm
1940They Knew What They WantedEditorFilm
Production (2)
1965The Satan BugProducer, DirectorFilm
1960The Magnificent SevenProducer, DirectorFilm