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Preston Sturges

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Overview

Date of Death:
6 August 1959, New York, New York, USA (heart attack) more
Mini Biography:
Preston Sturges' own life is as unlikely as some of the plots of his best work... more
Trivia:
Grandfather of actress Shannon Sturges. more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Movie Reviews: Leatherheads (From Studio Briefing. 4 April 2008, 11:36 AM, PDT)
Movie Reviews: 'Finding Nemo' (From Studio Briefing. 30 May 2003)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Producer, Actor, Soundtrack, Self
Writer:
  1. Unfaithfully Yours (1984) (1948 screenplay)

  2. Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958) (screenplay "The Miracle of Morgan's Creek")
  3. The Birds and the Bees (1956) (writer)
  4. Carnets du Major Thompson, Les (1955) (writer)
    ... aka The Diary of Major Thompson (UK)
    ... aka The French, They Are a Funny Race (USA)
  5. "Lux Video Theatre" (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Remember the Night (1955) TV episode (previous screenplay)
        - The Great McGinty (1955) TV episode (previous screenplay)
        - Christmas in July (1954) TV episode (play "A Cup of Coffee") (previous screenplay)
  6. Strictly Dishonorable (1951) (play)
  7. Vendetta (1950) (uncredited)

  8. The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949) (writer)
  9. Unfaithfully Yours (1948) (screenplay)
  10. The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947) (writer)
    ... aka Mad Wednesday (USA: reissue title)
  11. I'll Be Yours (1947) (writer)
  12. The Great Moment (1944) (writer)
  13. Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) (writer)
  14. The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944) (writer)
  15. The Palm Beach Story (1942) (writer)
  16. Safeguarding Military Information (1942) (writer)
  17. Sullivan's Travels (1941) (written by)
  18. New York Town (1941) (uncredited)
  19. The Lady Eve (1941) (writer)
  20. Christmas in July (1940) (play "A Cup of Coffee") (uncredited) (written by)
  21. The Great McGinty (1940) (writer)
    ... aka Down Went McGinty (UK)
  22. Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) (uncredited)
  23. Remember the Night (1940) (original screenplay)

  24. Never Say Die (1939) (writer)
  25. If I Were King (1938) (writer)
  26. Port of Seven Seas (1938) (writer)
  27. College Swing (1938) (uncredited)
    ... aka Swing, Teacher, Swing (UK)
  28. Easy Living (1937) (writer)
  29. Hotel Haywire (1937) (writer)
  30. Love Before Breakfast (1936) (contributor to treatment) (uncredited)
  31. Next Time We Love (1936) (uncredited)
    ... aka Next Time We Live (UK)
  32. Diamond Jim (1935) (writer)
  33. The Good Fairy (1935) (writer)
  34. Imitation of Life (1934) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
  35. We Live Again (1934) (writer)
  36. Thirty Day Princess (1934) (writer)
  37. Twentieth Century (1934) (uncredited)
    ... aka 20th Century (USA: poster title)
  38. The Invisible Man (1933) (uncredited)
  39. The Power and the Glory (1933) (writer)
    ... aka Power and Glory (UK)
  40. Child of Manhattan (1933) (play)
  41. They Just Had to Get Married (1932) (uncredited)
  42. Strictly Dishonorable (1931) (play)
  43. Fast and Loose (1930) (dialogue)
  44. Grande mare, La (1930) (dialogue)
  45. The Big Pond (1930) (dialogue)
Director:
  1. Carnets du Major Thompson, Les (1955)
    ... aka The Diary of Major Thompson (UK)
    ... aka The French, They Are a Funny Race (USA)
  2. Vendetta (1950) (1946 first version; fired by Howard Hughes) (uncredited)

  3. The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)
  4. Unfaithfully Yours (1948)
  5. The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947)
    ... aka Mad Wednesday (USA: reissue title)
  6. The Great Moment (1944)
  7. Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
  8. The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
  9. The Palm Beach Story (1942)
  10. Sullivan's Travels (1941)
  11. The Lady Eve (1941)
  12. Christmas in July (1940)
  13. The Great McGinty (1940)
    ... aka Down Went McGinty (UK)
Producer:
  1. The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949) (producer)
  2. Unfaithfully Yours (1948) (producer)
  3. The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Mad Wednesday (USA: reissue title)
  4. The Great Moment (1944) (producer) (uncredited)
  5. Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) (producer)
  6. The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944) (producer) (uncredited)
  7. I Married a Witch (1942) (producer) (uncredited)
  8. Sullivan's Travels (1941) (producer) (uncredited)
Actor:
  1. Paris Holiday (1958) .... Serge Vitry

  2. Sullivan's Travels (1941) (uncredited) .... Studio director
  3. Christmas in July (1940) (uncredited) .... Man at shoeshine stand
Soundtrack:
  1. Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) (writer: "Home to the Arms of Mother")
Self:
  1. Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) .... Himself - Preston Sturges

Additional Details

Other Works:
Playwright: "The Guinea Pig", 1929. more
Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 8 Print Biographies | 7 Articles more
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