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JOHN STURGES

John Sturges was an American film director and film producer. He was born in 1911 at Oak Park, Illinois and died in 1992 of a heart attack and emphysema. Among the classic films he directed were the 1960 'The Magnificent Seven', the 1963 'The Great Escape', the 1965 'The Satan Bug', the 1968 'Ice Station Zebra' and the 1976 'The Eagle Has Landed'.
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Escape From Fort Bravo is a war film starring William Holden and Eleanor Parker in a story set during the American Civil War about a rebel agent who infiltrates a prisoner of war camp and organises a successful break-out.
Escape From Fort Bravo was directed by John Sturges in 1953.
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GUNFIGHT AT THE OK CORRAL

Gunfight At The OK Corral is a western starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, Jo Van Fleet, John Ireland and Frank Faylen in a story about US Marshall Wyatt Earp trying to keep the peace in the lawless west of the 1870's against the Clanton gang. Gunfight At The OK Corral was directed by John Sturges in 1957.
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ICE STATION ZEBRA

Ice Station Zebra is an adventure starring Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan and Jim Brown in a story based on the novel by Alastair Maclean about American and Soviet troops both trying to retrieve a satellite spy camera which has crashed to earth in the arctic. Ice Station Zebra was directed by John Sturges in 1968.
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JOE KIDD

Joe Kidd is a western starring Clint Eastwood and Robert Duvall in a story about a bounty hunter who gets drawn into a battle over land on the Mexican-American border. Joe Kidd was directed by John Sturges in 1972.
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MAROONED

Marooned is a Sci-Fi adventure starring Gregory Peck, Richard Crenna, David Janssen, James Franciscus, Gene Hackman and Lee Grant in a story based upon the book by Martin Caidin, about three astronauts unable to return to earth at the end of their space mission. Marooned was directed by John Sturges in 1969.
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MCQ

McQ is a crime thriller starring John Wayne, Eddie Albert, Diana Muldaur, Colleen Dewhurst, Clu Gulager and David Huddleston in a story about an American policeman being confronted by a deadly conspiracy within the Seattle police force when he seeks revenge on the killer of his partner. McQ was directed by John Sturges in 1974.
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NEVER SO FEW

Never So Few is a Second World War drama starring Frank Sinatra, Gina Lollobrigida and Steve McQueen in a story about an American army captain who leads a small band of guerrillas against the Japanese in Burma during the Second World War and while on leave falls in love. Never So Few was directed by John Sturges in 1959.
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THE CAPTURE

The Capture is a drama starring Lew ayres, Teresa Wright and Victor Jory in a story about the manager of an oil refinery who kills a man beleiving he has stolen money from him, only to be plagued by guilt afterwards. The Capture was directed by John Sturges in 1950.
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