Portrait of John Sturges

John Sturges

Bio: John Eliot Sturges was an American film director. His movies include Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), Gunfight at the O
Born: Mon, Jan 03 1910
Birthplace: Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Death: Tue, Aug 18 1992
John Sturges is 82 years old
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Poster of The Eagle Has Landed
The Eagle Has Landed
John Sturges was
66 in The Eagle Has Landed
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 24 1976
Poster of McQ
McQ
John Sturges was
64 in McQ
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 04 1974
Poster of Chino
Chino
John Sturges was
63 in Chino
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Sep 14 1973
Poster of Joe Kidd
Joe Kidd
John Sturges was
62 in Joe Kidd
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jul 19 1972
Poster of Marooned
Marooned
John Sturges was
59 in Marooned
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 11 1969
Poster of Ice Station Zebra
Ice Station Zebra
John Sturges was
58 in Ice Station Zebra
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 23 1968
Poster of Hour of the Gun
Hour of the Gun
John Sturges was
57 in Hour of the Gun
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, Nov 01 1967
Poster of The Hallelujah Trail
The Hallelujah Trail
John Sturges was
55 in The Hallelujah Trail
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, Jun 23 1965
Poster of The Satan Bug
The Satan Bug
John Sturges was
55 in The Satan Bug
as 'Producer, Director'.
Fri, Mar 26 1965
Poster of The Great Escape
The Great Escape
John Sturges was
53 in The Great Escape
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, Jul 03 1963
Poster of A Girl Named Tamiko
A Girl Named Tamiko
John Sturges was
52 in A Girl Named Tamiko
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 27 1962
Poster of Sergeants 3
Sergeants 3
John Sturges was
52 in Sergeants 3
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 10 1962
Poster of By Love Possessed
By Love Possessed
John Sturges was
51 in By Love Possessed
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jul 19 1961
Poster of The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven
John Sturges was
50 in The Magnificent Seven
as 'Producer, Director'.
Wed, Oct 12 1960
Poster of Never So Few
Never So Few
John Sturges was
49 in Never So Few
as 'Director'.
Mon, Dec 07 1959
Poster of Last Train from Gun Hill
Last Train from Gun Hill
John Sturges was
49 in Last Train from Gun Hill
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jul 29 1959
Poster of The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea
John Sturges was
48 in The Old Man and the Sea
as 'Director'.
Tue, Oct 07 1958
Poster of The Law and Jake Wade
The Law and Jake Wade
John Sturges was
48 in The Law and Jake Wade
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 06 1958
Poster of Saddle the Wind
Saddle the Wind
John Sturges was
48 in Saddle the Wind
as 'Other'.
Thu, Mar 20 1958
Poster of Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
John Sturges was
47 in Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 30 1957
Poster of Backlash
Backlash
John Sturges was
46 in Backlash
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 14 1956
Poster of The Scarlet Coat
The Scarlet Coat
John Sturges was
45 in The Scarlet Coat
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 29 1955
Poster of Underwater!
Underwater!
John Sturges was
45 in Underwater!
as 'Director'.
Wed, Feb 09 1955
Poster of Bad Day at Black Rock
Bad Day at Black Rock
John Sturges was
45 in Bad Day at Black Rock
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 13 1955
Poster of Escape from Fort Bravo
Escape from Fort Bravo
John Sturges was
43 in Escape from Fort Bravo
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 04 1953
Poster of Fast Company
Fast Company
John Sturges was
43 in Fast Company
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 21 1953
Poster of Jeopardy
Jeopardy
John Sturges was
43 in Jeopardy
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 30 1953
Poster of The Girl in White
The Girl in White
John Sturges was
42 in The Girl in White
as 'Director'.
Fri, May 23 1952
Poster of It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country
John Sturges was
41 in It's a Big Country
as 'Director'.
Tue, Nov 20 1951
Poster of The People Against O'Hara
The People Against O'Hara
John Sturges was
41 in The People Against O'Hara
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 01 1951
Poster of Kind Lady
Kind Lady
John Sturges was
41 in Kind Lady
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jun 20 1951
Poster of The Magnificent Yankee
The Magnificent Yankee
John Sturges was
40 in The Magnificent Yankee
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 20 1950
Poster of Right Cross
Right Cross
John Sturges was
40 in Right Cross
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 06 1950
Poster of Mystery Street
Mystery Street
John Sturges was
40 in Mystery Street
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 23 1950
Poster of The Capture
The Capture
John Sturges was
40 in The Capture
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 08 1950
Poster of The Walking Hills
The Walking Hills
John Sturges was
39 in The Walking Hills
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 05 1949
Poster of Best Man Wins
Best Man Wins
John Sturges was
38 in Best Man Wins
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 06 1948
Poster of The Sign of the Ram
The Sign of the Ram
John Sturges was
38 in The Sign of the Ram
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 03 1948
Poster of Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt
John Sturges was
37 in Thunderbolt
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 26 1947
Poster of Keeper of the Bees
Keeper of the Bees
John Sturges was
37 in Keeper of the Bees
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jul 10 1947
Poster of For the Love of Rusty
For the Love of Rusty
John Sturges was
37 in For the Love of Rusty
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 01 1947
Poster of Alias Mr. Twilight
Alias Mr. Twilight
John Sturges was
36 in Alias Mr. Twilight
as 'Director'.
Tue, Dec 24 1946
Poster of Shadowed
Shadowed
John Sturges was
36 in Shadowed
as 'Director'.
Thu, Sep 26 1946
Poster of The Man Who Dared
The Man Who Dared
John Sturges was
36 in The Man Who Dared
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 30 1946
Poster of Syncopation
Syncopation
John Sturges was
32 in Syncopation
as 'Editor'.
Fri, May 22 1942
Poster of Scattergood Meets Broadway
Scattergood Meets Broadway
John Sturges was
31 in Scattergood Meets Broadway
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Aug 22 1941
Poster of Tom, Dick and Harry
Tom, Dick and Harry
John Sturges was
31 in Tom, Dick and Harry
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Jun 13 1941
Poster of They Knew What They Wanted
They Knew What They Wanted
John Sturges was
30 in They Knew What They Wanted
as 'Editor'.
Sat, Oct 19 1940

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Poster of National Archives WWII: Air War
National Archives WWII: Air War
John Sturges would have been no older than
82 in National Archives WWII: Air War
as 'Director'.
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Sat, May 06 2006