
John Sturges
John Sturges was an American film director and producer, best known for his work on classic films such as 'The Great Escape' (1963), which dramatized the true story of Allied prisoners escaping from a German POW camp during World War II. His direction and storytelling captured the tension and camaraderie among the prisoners, making it a beloved classic despite historical inaccuracies.
Born on Jan 03, 1903 (122 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Turkey | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 33,588 | $720,000 | 287$ |
Totals | 1 | 84,339,067 | 33,588 | $720,000 | 287$ |
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John Sturges directed the 1963 film The Great Escape, which tells the story of a mass escape from a German POW camp.
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