Preston Sturges
WriterDirectorProducer
- Born
- August 29, 1898
- Died
- August 6, 1959
Preston Sturges' own life is as unlikely as some of the plots of his best work. He was born into a wealthy family. As a boy he helped out on stage productions for his mother's friend, Isadora Duncan (the scarf that strangled her was made by his mother's company, Maison Desti). He served in the U.S.…
Director
| The French, They Are a Funny Race(1955) |
| Vendetta(1950) |
| The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend(1949) |
| Unfaithfully Yours(1948) |
| The Sin of Harold Diddlebock(1947) |
Writer
| Welcome to the Basement(2012) |
| Unfaithfully Yours(1984) |
| Rock-a-Bye Baby(1958) |
| The Birds and the Bees(1956) |
| The French, They Are a Funny Race(1955) |
Actor
| Paris Holiday(1958)as Serge Vitry |
| Star Spangled Rhythm(1942)as Preston Sturges |
| Sullivan's Travels(1941)as Studio Director |
| Christmas in July(1940)as Man at Shoeshine Stand |
Producer
| The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend(1949) |
| Unfaithfully Yours(1948) |
| The Sin of Harold Diddlebock(1947) |
| The Great Moment(1944) |
| Hail the Conquering Hero(1944) |
Additional Crew
| The Power and the Glory(1933) |
Thanks
| Nosferatu vs. Father Pipecock & Sister Funk(2014) |
Soundtrack
| The Roth Show(2012) |
| Houdini(1953) |
| Hail the Conquering Hero(1944) |
| The Miracle of Morgan's Creek(1943) |
| One Rainy Afternoon(1936) |
Self
| Reflets de Cannes(1952)as Self |
| House Party(1952)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Welcome to the Basement(2012)as Self |
| Preston Sturges and 'the Miracle of Morgan's Creek'(2005)as Self |
| American Masters(1985)as Self |
| Henry Fonda: The Man and His Movies(1982)as Self |