| LC control no. | n 96036953 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Sturges, John, 1910-1992 |
| Biography/History note | John Sturges (1910-1992) was an American film director, producer, and editor. |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1910-01-03 |
| Death date | 1992-08-18 |
| Place of birth | Oak Park (Ill.) |
| Place of death | San Luis Obispo (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Motion pictures--Production and direction Motion pictures--Editing |
| Profession or occupation | Motion picture director Motion picture producer Editor Motion picture producers and directors Motion picture editors |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Beverly Hills, Calif.) for His Papers, 1946-1976 (Sturges, John (1911-1992); motion picture producer and director) Escape artist, c2008: p. 12 (b. 3 Jan. 1910) Email from G. Lovell, author of Escape artist, 12 Mar. 2009 (documents obtained from Sturges' family, incl. U.S. Army enlistment records, Directors Guild pension and health plan, and death certificate cite date of birth as 3 Jan. 1910) Internet movie database, via WWW, Dec. 27, 2012 (John Sturges; John Elliott Sturges; b. Jan. 3, 1910 in Oak Park, Ill.; d. Aug. 18, 1992 in San Luis Obispo, Calif.; director, producer, editor; spouse: Dorothy Lynn Brooks (1945 -?, divorced)) |
| Associated language | eng |
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