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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).
John Sturges was an American film director, mostly remembered for his outstanding Western films. He directed classics such as The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, and Bad Day at Black Rock, and won a Golden Boot Award for his lifelong contribution to the Western genre.
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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...
May 8, 2024 · John Sturges was an American director best known for taut war movies and westerns. His films include such classics as Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), The Magnificent Seven (1960), and The Great Escape (1963).
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Explore the director's Western filmography, from his first modern-day oater to his classic "The Magnificent Seven". Read reviews and analysis of 12 films, including "The Walking Hills", "Escape from Fort Bravo" and "Bad Day at Black Rock".
A list of the best movies directed by John Sturges, a prolific and versatile filmmaker who made classics in various genres. See ratings, summaries, cast and crew, and watch options for each title.
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Aug 18, 1992 · John Sturges was an American film director who made classics such as The Great Escape, The Magnificent Seven and Ice Station Zebra. Learn more about his life, career and movies on The Movie Database.