John Sturges

January 3, 1910 (82 years old at death)

Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Known for Directing

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).

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The Eagle Has Landed

Director

1976

6.6

McQ

Director

1974

6.1

The Valdez Horses

Director

1973

5.5

Joe Kidd

Director

1972

6.4

Marooned

Director

1969

5.9

Ice Station Zebra

Director

1968

6.3

Hour of the Gun

Director

1967

6.5

The Hallelujah Trail

Director

1965

6.1

The Satan Bug

Director

1965

6.1

The Great Escape

Director

1963

7.9

A Girl Named Tamiko

Director

1962

5.0

Sergeants 3

Director

1962

5.4

By Love Possessed

Director

1961

4.9

The Magnificent Seven

Director

1960

7.5

Never So Few

Director

1959

5.4

Last Train from Gun Hill

Director

1959

7.1

The Old Man and the Sea

Director

1958

6.5

The Law and Jake Wade

Director

1958

6.6

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Director

1957

7.0

Backlash

Director

1956

6.5

The Scarlet Coat

Director

1955

6.4

Underwater!

Director

1955

5.4

Bad Day at Black Rock

Director

1955

7.3

Escape from Fort Bravo

Director

1953

6.2

Fast Company

Director

1953

7.0

Jeopardy

Director

1953

6.6

The Girl in White

Director

1952

6.7

It's a Big Country

Director

1951

5.3

The People Against O'Hara

Director

1951

5.7

Kind Lady

Director

1951

6.9

The Magnificent Yankee

Director

1950

5.4

Right Cross

Director

1950

7.0

Mystery Street

Director

1950

6.7

The Capture

Director

1950

6.1

The Walking Hills

Director

1949

6.0

Best Man Wins

Director

1948

6.7

The Sign of the Ram

Director

1948

5.9

Thunderbolt

Director

1947

6.1

Keeper of the Bees

Director

1947

For the Love of Rusty

Director

1947

Alias Mr. Twilight

Director

1946

5.3

Shadowed

Director

1946

6.0

The Man Who Dared

Director

1946

3.0