Sturges
Sturges is an English surname. It is borne by several notable individuals, particularly in American cinema. John Sturges (1911–1992) was a prolific director whose work spanned action, adventure, and western genres; his best-known films include The Magnificent Seven (1960) and The Great Escape (1963). Preston Sturges (1898–1959) was an influential screenwriter-director who helped define the screwball comedy in the 1940s, with acclaimed titles such as Sullivan's Travels (1941), The Lady Eve (1941), The Palm Beach Story (1942), and Unfaithfully Yours (1948).
The surname itself is of English origin and appears in various fields beyond film, but Sturges is