John Sturges

 

Director

Filmography


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Films by this director

The Great Escape

(1963.)

Directed by: John Sturges
PHOTOGRAPHY: Daniel L. Fapp
Synopsis:

This is a war film based on real events that took place in WW II when allying soldiers that were captured organized a mass escape from the Nazi concentration camp. A small group of prisoners decides to try out their luck in escaping from a supposedly unbreakable prison camp. One of them suggests his ambitious plan and they start digging three tunnels…

color, 35 mm, 172 min

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

(USA, 1957)

Directed by: John Sturges
PHOTOGRAPHY: Charles Lang
Synopsis:

Klasik žanra vesterna temeljen na stvarnom revolveraškom obračunu Wyatta Earpa i Doca Hollidaya i razbojničke bande braće Clanton kod gradića Tombstone u Arizoni 1881. godine. Dva snažna i veoma različita karaktera ujedinila su se kako bi se suprotstavili bandi braće Clanton, lokalnim razbojnicima i kradljivcima stoke. Wyatt Earp je čovjek od principa kome alkoholičar i kockar Doc Holliday, koji zazire od pravila i zakona, postaje odan prijatelj i partner u obračunu.

color, 122 min
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