AKA John Eliot Sturges

Born: 3-Jan-1911
Birthplace: Oak Park, IL
Died: 18-Aug-1992
Location of death: San Luis Obispo, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered)

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Great Escape

Wife: Dorothy Lynn Brooks (m. 5-Jan-1945, div.)
Wife: Katherine (until his death)

    Risk Factors: Emphysema

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    The Eagle Has Landed (25-Dec-1976)
    McQ (6-Feb-1974)
    Chino (14-Sep-1973)
    Joe Kidd (14-Jul-1972)
    Marooned (10-Nov-1969)
    Ice Station Zebra (23-Oct-1968)
    Hour of the Gun (1-Nov-1967)
    The Hallelujah Trail (23-Jun-1965)
    The Satan Bug (26-Mar-1965)
    The Great Escape (4-Jul-1963)
    A Girl Named Tamiko (27-Dec-1962)
    Sergeants 3 (10-Feb-1962)
    By Love Possessed (19-Jul-1961)
    The Magnificent Seven (23-Oct-1960)
    Never So Few (7-Dec-1959)
    Last Train from Gun Hill (29-Jul-1959)
    The Old Man and the Sea (7-Oct-1958)
    The Law and Jake Wade (6-Jun-1958)
    Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (30-May-1957)
    Backlash (20-Apr-1956)
    The Scarlet Coat (29-Jul-1955)
    Underwater! (9-Feb-1955)
    Bad Day at Black Rock (7-Jan-1955)
    Escape from Fort Bravo (22-Jan-1954)
    Fast Company (22-May-1953)
    Jeopardy (30-Mar-1953)
    The Girl in White (23-May-1952)
    It's a Big Country (20-Nov-1951)
    The People Against O'Hara (1-Sep-1951)
    Kind Lady (20-Jun-1951)
    The Magnificent Yankee (20-Dec-1950)
    Right Cross (15-Nov-1950)
    Mystery Street (27-Jul-1950)
    The Capture (8-Apr-1950)
    The Walking Hills (5-Mar-1949)
    The Sign of the Ram (3-Mar-1948)
    For the Love of Rusty (1-May-1947)

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