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).
Known For
The Magnificent Seven
(1960)
Director
The Great Escape
(1963)
Director
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
(1957)
Director
Joe Kidd
(1972)
Director
The Hallelujah Trail
(1965)
Director
The Eagle Has Landed
(1976)
Director
Never So Few
(1959)
Director
McQ
(1974)
Director
Ice Station Zebra
(1968)
Director
Last Train from Gun Hill
(1959)
Director
The Law and Jake Wade
(1958)
Director
The Old Man and the Sea
(1958)
Director
Hour of the Gun
(1967)
Director
Marooned
(1969)
Director
Mystery Street
(1950)
Director
The Satan Bug
(1965)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Shadowed
(1946)
Director
Alias Mr. Twilight
(1946)
Director
The Man Who Dared
(1946)
Director
For the Love of Rusty
(1947)
Director
Keeper of the Bees
(1947)
Director
Thunderbolt
(1947)
Director
The Sign of the Ram
(1948)
Director
Best Man Wins
(1948)
Director
The Walking Hills
(1949)
Director
The Capture
(1950)
Director
Mystery Street
(1950)
Director
The Magnificent Yankee
(1950)
Director
Right Cross
(1950)
Director
The People Against O'Hara
(1951)
Director
It's a Big Country
(1951)
Director
Kind Lady
(1951)
Director
The Girl in White
(1952)
Director
Jeopardy
(1953)
Director
Escape from Fort Bravo
(1953)
Director
Fast Company
(1953)
Director
Bad Day at Black Rock
(1955)
Director
Underwater!
(1955)
Director
The Scarlet Coat
(1955)
Director
Backlash
(1956)
Director
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
(1957)
Director
The Old Man and the Sea
(1958)
Director
The Law and Jake Wade
(1958)
Director
Saddle the Wind
(1958)
Other
Never So Few
(1959)
Director
Last Train from Gun Hill
(1959)
Director
The Magnificent Seven
(1960)
Director
By Love Possessed
(1961)
Director
Sergeants 3
(1962)
Director
A Girl Named Tamiko
(1962)
Director
The Great Escape
(1963)
Director
The Hallelujah Trail
(1965)
Director
The Satan Bug
(1965)
Director
Hour of the Gun
(1967)
Director
Ice Station Zebra
(1968)
Director
Marooned
(1969)
Director
Joe Kidd
(1972)
Director
Chino
(1973)
Director
McQ
(1974)
Director
The Eagle Has Landed
(1976)
Director
Acting
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
(1986)
Self
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
(2015)
Self (archive footage)
Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie
(2021)
Self (archive footage)
Editing
They Knew What They Wanted
(1940)
Editor
Tom, Dick and Harry
(1941)
Editor
Scattergood Meets Broadway
(1941)
Editor
Syncopation
(1942)
Editor
Production