Directing
John Sturges
- Career
Active from 1946 to 1976, busiest in 1950 with 4 main titles.
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Bad Day at Black Rock87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.3, average 3.0
- Situational Comedy1.1, average 2.7
- Cringe Humor0.8, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Classic Western 4
- Western 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Intrigue 3
- Friendship 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Film Noir 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- FFerris WebsterEditorThe Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, Ice Station Zebra, Hour of the Gun, Kind Lady, +10 more
Elmer BernsteinComposerThe Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, McQ, The Hallelujah Trail, By Love Possessed, +1 more
Charles BronsonActorThe Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, Never So Few, The Valdez Horses
Dimitri TiomkinComposerGunfight at the O.K. Corral, Last Train from Gun Hill, The Old Man and the Sea, Jeopardy
Robert SurteesCinematographerEscape from Fort Bravo, The Hallelujah Trail, The Law and Jake Wade, The Satan Bug
Charles LangCinematographerThe Magnificent Seven, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Last Train from Gun Hill, A Girl Named Tamiko
Michael DuaneActorKeeper of the Bees, Alias Mr. Twilight, Shadowed
Steve McQueenActorThe Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, Never So Few
William CampbellActorEscape from Fort Bravo, Backlash, The People Against O'Hara
Spencer TracyActorBad Day at Black Rock, The Old Man and the Sea, The People Against O'Hara
Donald PleasenceActorThe Great Escape, The Eagle Has Landed, The Hallelujah Trail
Anne FrancisActorBad Day at Black Rock, The Satan Bug, The Scarlet Coat
Movies and TV shows
48Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1970s
4 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch score 66Director
GoodWatch score 49Director
GoodWatch score 51Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 64Director
1960s
10 titles · average score 60
GoodWatch score 62Director
GoodWatch score 54Director
GoodWatch score 63Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 48Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 56Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 87Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 49Director
GoodWatch score 57Director
GoodWatch score 49Director
GoodWatch score 80Director, Producer
1950s
21 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch score 82Director
GoodWatch score 44Director
GoodWatch score 57Director
GoodWatch score 65Director
GoodWatch score 70Director
GoodWatch score 65Director
GoodWatch score 87Director
GoodWatch score 40Director
GoodWatch score 61Director
GoodWatch score 58Director
GoodWatch score 68Director
GoodWatch score 70Director
1940s
13 titles · average score 60
GoodWatch score 62Director
GoodWatch score 51Director
Director
GoodWatch score 59Director
Director
Director
Director
GoodWatch score 66Director
Director
GoodWatch score 56Editor
GoodWatch score 77Editor
GoodWatch score 52Editor