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  • Richard Attenborough, Steve McQueen, and James Garner in The Great Escape (1963)

    1. The Great Escape

    19632h 52mApproved86Metascore
    8.2 (271K)
    Allied officers in a German prisoner of war camp during World War II make a daring plan for a mass escape by hundreds of POWs hoping to draw German personnel and resources away from combat operations.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsSteve McQueenJames GarnerRichard Attenborough
  • Jenny Agutter, Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, and Donald Sutherland in The Eagle Has Landed (1976)

    2. The Eagle Has Landed

    19762h 3mPG61Metascore
    6.9 (26K)
    A German plot to kidnap Prime Minister Winston Churchill unfolds at the height of World War II.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsMichael CaineDonald SutherlandRobert Duvall
  • Clint Eastwood in Joe Kidd (1972)

    3. Joe Kidd

    19721h 28mPG52Metascore
    6.4 (22K)
    An ex-bounty hunter reluctantly helps a wealthy landowner and his henchmen track down a Mexican revolutionary leader.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsClint EastwoodRobert DuvallJohn Saxon
  • Ernest Borgnine, Jim Brown, Rock Hudson, and Patrick McGoohan in Ice Station Zebra (1968)

    4. Ice Station Zebra

    19682h 28mG49Metascore
    6.6 (12K)
    USN nuclear sub USS Tigerfish must rush to the North Pole to rescue the staff of Drift Ice Station Zebra weather station.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsRock HudsonErnest BorgninePatrick McGoohan
  • James Garner and Jason Robards in Hour of the Gun (1967)

    5. Hour of the Gun

    19671h 40mApproved68Metascore
    6.6 (5K)
    Marshal Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton gang in a fight. In revenge, Clanton's thugs kill the Marshal's brother. Thus, Wyatt starts to chase the killers together with his friend Doc Holliday.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsJames GarnerJason RobardsRobert Ryan
  • Burt Lancaster and Lee Remick in The Hallelujah Trail (1965)

    6. The Hallelujah Trail

    19652h 45mApproved
    6.5 (4.7K)
    On its way to Denver, a cargo of whiskey destined for the miners, is sought after by the Temperance League, the U.S. Cavalry, the local Indians and the miners themselves.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsBurt LancasterLee RemickJim Hutton
  • The Satan Bug (1965)

    7. The Satan Bug

    19651h 54mApproved
    6.1 (3.4K)
    A germ that could destroy life on Earth is stolen from a biological warfare lab and the thief threatens to release it into the open prompting world-wide manhunt.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsGeorge MaharisRichard BasehartAnne Francis
  • A Girl Named Tamiko (1962)

    8. A Girl Named Tamiko

    19621h 50mApproved
    5.7 (210)
    A Eurasian photographer uses his women in an attempt to get American nationality.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsLaurence HarveyFrance NuyenMartha Hyer
  • Sergeants 3 (1962)

    9. Sergeants 3

    19621h 52mApproved
    5.9 (1.4K)
    Three cavalry officers and a bugler work together to thwart a Native American chief intent on uniting local tribes against the white man.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsFrank SinatraDean MartinSammy Davis Jr.
  • Steve McQueen, Yul Brynner, and Eli Wallach in The Magnificent Seven (1960)

    10. The Magnificent Seven

    19602h 8mApproved74Metascore
    7.7 (107K)
    Seven gunfighters are hired by Mexican peasants to liberate their village from oppressive bandits.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsYul BrynnerSteve McQueenCharles Bronson
  • Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Earl Holliman, and Ziva Rodann in Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)

    11. Last Train from Gun Hill

    19591h 35mApproved
    7.3 (9.4K)
    A marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for his role in the rape and murder of the marshal's Native American wife.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsKirk DouglasAnthony QuinnCarolyn Jones
  • The Old Man and the Sea (1958)

    12. The Old Man and the Sea

    19581h 26mNot Rated49Metascore
    6.9 (9K)
    An old Cuban fisherman's dry spell is broken when he hooks a gigantic fish that drags him out to sea.
    DirectorsJohn SturgesFred ZinnemannStarsSpencer TracyFelipe PazosHarry Bellaver
  • Robert Taylor, Richard Widmark, and Patricia Owens in The Law and Jake Wade (1958)

    13. The Law and Jake Wade

    19581h 26mApproved
    6.8 (3K)
    Marshal Jake Wade aids outlaw Clint Hollister escape jail but Clint wants to know where Wade hid an old hold-up loot taken while both men were outlaws in the same gang.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsRobert TaylorRichard WidmarkPatricia Owens
  • Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, Rhonda Fleming, and Jo Van Fleet in Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)

    14. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

    19572h 2mApproved56Metascore
    7.1 (18K)
    Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsBurt LancasterKirk DouglasRhonda Fleming
  • Donna Reed and Richard Widmark in Backlash (1956)

    15. Backlash

    19561h 24mApproved
    6.6 (2K)
    Jim Slater seeks a survivor of the Apache ambush his father died in.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsRichard WidmarkDonna ReedWilliam Campbell
  • Doris Houck, Lloyd Corrigan, and Anita Louise in Shadowed (1946)

    16. Shadowed

    19461h 10mApproved
    5.9 (311)
    After hitting a hole-in-one, Fred finds criminals burying a body. His silence about witnessing the crime leads to escalating threats from the killers, culminating in his daughter's kidnapping.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsAnita LouiseLloyd CorriganMichael Duane
  • Susan Peters in The Sign of the Ram (1948)

    17. The Sign of the Ram

    19481h 24mApproved
    6.2 (906)
    A jealous, manipulative stepmother confined to a wheelchair interferes with her stepchildren's romances so that they will not get married and leave home.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsSusan PetersAlexander KnoxPhyllis Thaxter
  • Edgar Buchanan, Gary Gray, Anna Lee, and Robert Shayne in Best Man Wins (1948)

    18. Best Man Wins

    19481h 18m
    5.6 (73)
    Jim Smiley has a frog that can jump further than anyone else's frog, and Jim becomes obsessed with entering the frog in all of the local jumping-frog contests, not realizing that his obsession is about to cost him his marriage.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsEdgar BuchananAnna LeeRobert Shayne
  • Randolph Scott, William Bishop, Edgar Buchanan, and Ella Raines in The Walking Hills (1949)

    19. The Walking Hills

    19491h 18mApproved
    6.4 (1.2K)
    A group of treasure hunters search for a wagon load of gold, buried years before in Death Valley.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsRandolph ScottElla RainesWilliam Bishop
  • Lew Ayres and Teresa Wright in The Capture (1950)

    20. The Capture

    19501h 31mApproved
    5.9 (714)
    A badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsLew AyresTeresa WrightVictor Jory
  • Mystery Street (1950)

    21. Mystery Street

    19501h 33mApproved
    7.2 (3.8K)
    A small-town policeman is assisted by a Harvard professor after the discovery of a human skeleton on a Massachusetts beach.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsRicardo MontalbanSally ForrestBruce Bennett
  • June Allyson, Ricardo Montalban, and Dick Powell in Right Cross (1950)

    22. Right Cross

    19501h 30mPassed
    6.0 (551)
    Two boxing promoters compete to sign up Mexican-American prizefighter Johnny Monterez who, despite his talent, is ashamed of his heritage and boxes on borrowed time due to a permanent hand injury.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsJune AllysonDick PowellRicardo Montalban
  • Louis Calhern in The Magnificent Yankee (1950)

    23. The Magnificent Yankee

    19501h 29mApproved
    6.7 (696)
    Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsLouis CalhernAnn HardingEduard Franz
  • Kind Lady (1951)

    24. Kind Lady

    19511h 18mApproved
    7.1 (1.2K)
    Mary Herries (Ethel Barrymore) has a passion for art and fine furniture. Even though she is getting on in years, she enjoys being around these priceless articles. One day she meets a strange young painter named Harry Springer Elcott (Maurice Evans), who uses his painting skill to enter into her life. Little does she expect that his only interest in her is to covet everything she has.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsEthel BarrymoreMaurice EvansAngela Lansbury
  • Spencer Tracy, Pat O'Brien, Yvette Duguay, John Hodiak, and Diana Lynn in The People Against O'Hara (1951)

    25. The People Against O'Hara

    19511h 42mApproved
    6.8 (1.6K)
    Jim Curtayne, formerly a successful defense attorney who is now a recovering alcoholic, attempts a comeback when he defends a neighbor's son facing a homicide charge.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsSpencer TracyPat O'BrienDiana Lynn

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