Preston Sturges
Directing
Born August 29, 1898 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Preston Sturges (29 August 1898 – 6 August 1959), originally Edmund Preston Biden, was a celebrated playwright, screenwriter and film director born in Chicago, Illinois. In 1941 he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film The Great McGinty.
Filmography
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
Self (archive footage)
Unfaithfully Yours
Rock-a-Bye Baby
Paris Holiday
Serge Vitry
The Birds and the Bees
The French, They Are a Funny Race
Reflets de Cannes
Self
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
Unfaithfully Yours
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
I'll Be Yours
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Hail the Conquering Hero
The Great Moment
I Married a Witch
The Palm Beach Story
Star Spangled Rhythm
Preston Sturges
Sullivan's Travels
The Lady Eve
Christmas in July
Man at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited)
The Great McGinty
Remember the Night
Never Say Die
If I Were King
Port of Seven Seas
College Swing
Easy Living
Hotel Haywire
Love Before Breakfast
Diamond Jim
The Good Fairy
We Live Again
Thirty Day Princess
Twentieth Century
The Power and the Glory
Child of Manhattan
They Just Had to Get Married
Strictly Dishonorable
The Big Pond