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Nathan Juran

Nathan Juran

Director · 1907–2002 · Gurahumora, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary (now Gura Humorului, Romania)

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Biography

Naftuli "Nathan" Hertz Juran (September 1, 1907 - October 23, 2002) was an American film art director and film director who is most noted for winning the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for How Green Was My Valley and for directing science fiction and fantasy films such as Attack of the 50 Foot Woman. He was also the brother of quality guru Joseph M. Juran.

Directed 35

1970s

  1. 1973

    The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

    Director

1960s

  1. 1969

    Land Raiders

    Director

  2. 1968

    Land of the Giants

    Director

    70
  3. 1966

    The Time Tunnel

    Director

    76
  4. 1965

    Lost in Space

    Director

    73
  5. 1964

    Daniel Boone

    Director

    72

  6. Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    Director

    74

  7. East of Sudan

    Director

  8. First Men in the Moon

    Director

  9. 1963

    Siege of the Saxons

    Director

  10. 1962

    Jack the Giant Killer

    Director

    68
  11. 1961

    Flight of the Lost Balloon

    Director

1950s

  1. 1959

    Mantelli e spade insanguinate

    Director

  2. Men Into Space

    Director

  3. World of Giants

    Director

  4. Good Day for a Hanging

    Director

  5. 1958

    The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

    Director

    78

  6. Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

    Director

  7. Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria

    Director

  8. 1957

    The Brain from Planet Arous

    Director

    46

  9. 20 Million Miles to Earth

    Director

    66

  10. The Deadly Mantis

    Director

  11. Hellcats of the Navy

    Director

  12. 1955

    The Crooked Web

    Director

  13. Fury

    Director

    71

  14. Crossroads

    Director

  15. My Friend Flicka

    Director

  16. 1954

    Drums Across the River

    Director

  17. The Big Moment

    Director

  18. Highway Dragnet

    Director

    61
  19. 1953

    Tumbleweed

    Director

    65

  20. The Golden Blade

    Director

  21. Law and Order

    Director

    60

  22. Gunsmoke

    Director

  23. 1952

    The Black Castle

    Director

Art department 25

1950s

  1. 1952

    Untamed Frontier

    Art Direction

  2. Meet Danny Wilson

    Art Direction

  3. Bend of the River

    Art Direction

    79
  4. 1951

    Cave of Outlaws

    Art Direction

    58

  5. The Strange Door

    Art Direction

  6. Thunder on the Hill

    Art Direction

  7. Reunion in Reno

    Art Direction

  8. Bright Victory

    Art Direction

  9. 1950

    Harvey

    Art Direction

    81

  10. Deported

    Art Direction

  11. Winchester '73

    Art Direction

    82

1940s

  1. 1949

    Undertow

    Art Direction

  2. Tulsa

    Art Direction

    62
  3. 1948

    Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

    Art Direction

  4. 1947

    Body and Soul

    Art Direction

    78

  5. The Other Love

    Art Direction

    61
  6. 1946

    The Razor's Edge

    Art Direction

    68
  7. 1942

    Dr. Renault's Secret

    Art Direction

  8. It's Everybody's War

    Art Direction

  9. The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

    Art Direction

  10. Ten Gentlemen from West Point

    Art Direction

  11. 1941

    I Wake Up Screaming

    Art Direction

  12. How Green Was My Valley

    Art Direction

    82

  13. Belle Starr

    Art Direction

    58

  14. Charley's Aunt

    Art Direction

Wrote 4

1960s

  1. 1962

    Jack the Giant Killer

    Screenplay

    68
  2. 1961

    Flight of the Lost Balloon

    Story, Screenplay

  3. Boy Who Caught a Crook

    Writer

  4. Doctor Blood's Coffin

    Original Story, Screenplay, Story

Produced 1

1960s

  1. 1964

    East of Sudan

    Producer

Appearances1

2000s

  1. 2000

    Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

    Self