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Nov 16, 2021 · John Sturges, who is known as Jock, pleaded guilty to a charge of unnatural and lascivious act on a child under 16.
John Eliot Sturges (/ ˈ s t ɜːr dʒ ɪ s /; January 3, 1910 – August 18, 1992) was an American film director. His films 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).
Director: The Great Escape. John Sturges was an American film director, mostly remembered for his outstanding Western films. In 1992, Sturges was awarded a Golden Boot Award for his lifelong contribution to the Western genre. Sturges was born in the village of Oak Park, Illinois, within the Chicago metropolitan area.
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Aug 22, 1992 · John Sturges, the director of action films like "The Magnificent Seven," "The Great Escape," "Gunfight at the O K Corral" and "Ice Station Zebra," died on Tuesday at French Hospital, near his...
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Nov 17, 2021 · Former Northfield Mount Hermon teacher John “Jock” Sturges, 74, was sentenced to three years of probation this week after pleading guilty in Franklin Superior Court to a charge of an unnatural and lascivious act on a child under 16, according to a statement Tuesday from the Northwestern district attorney’s office.
Sturges first envisioned a film with no musical score, but after some negative comments after a test screening, German-American pianist and composer André Previn was hired to score the film. Bad Day at Black Rock remains the film John Sturges is most proud of. “Bad Day wanted to be made. Before the camera ever rolled or construction even ...
Nov 15, 2022 · John Sturges Believed Anything Could Be A Western, And The Magnificent Seven May Have Proved It. United Artists. By Lee Adams / Nov. 15, 2022 12:34 pm EST. Despite the cultural differences, there ...