John Sturges

Biography

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).

Directed

1. The Great Escape (1963) — Director
2. The Magnificent Seven (1960) — Director
3. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) — Director
4. Joe Kidd (1972) — Director
5. The Eagle Has Landed (1976) — Director
6. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) — Director
7. Last Train from Gun Hill (1959) — Director
8. Ice Station Zebra (1968) — Director
9. The Old Man and the Sea (1958) — Director
10. Marooned (1969) — Director
11. McQ (1974) — Director
12. Hour of the Gun (1967) — Director
13. The Hallelujah Trail (1965) — Director
14. Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) — Director
15. Never So Few (1959) — Director
16. The Valdez Horses (1973) — Director
17. Mystery Street (1950) — Director
18. The Law and Jake Wade (1958) — Director
19. The Satan Bug (1965) — Director
20. Backlash (1956) — Director
21. Jeopardy (1953) — Director
22. The People Against O'Hara (1951) — Director
23. Underwater! (1955) — Director
24. Thunderbolt (1947) — Director
25. The Walking Hills (1949) — Director
26. The Capture (1950) — Director
27. The Sign of the Ram (1948) — Director
28. Kind Lady (1951) — Director
29. Sergeants 3 (1962) — Director
30. By Love Possessed (1961) — Director
31. The Scarlet Coat (1955) — Director
32. It's a Big Country (1951) — Director
33. The Magnificent Yankee (1950) — Director
34. Right Cross (1950) — Director
35. The Girl in White (1952) — Director
36. Alias Mr. Twilight (1946) — Director
37. The Man Who Dared (1946) — Director
38. A Girl Named Tamiko (1962) — Director
39. Best Man Wins (1948) — Director
40. Shadowed (1946) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans (2015) — Self (archive footage)
2. Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie (2021) — Self (archive footage)
3. The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986) — Self