Nathan Juran
- Born
- September 1, 1907
- Died
- October 23, 2002 (95 years old)
- Place of birth
- Gurahumora, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary (now Gura Humorului, Romania)
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.
Known for
★ 7.7The Time Tunnel
1966
★ 7.3Lost in Space
1965
★ 7.8Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
★ 7.7Harvey
1950
★ 7.3How Green Was My Valley
1941
★ 6.9The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
1958
★ 7.3Winchester '73
1950
★ 6.8Land of the Giants
1968
★ 7.1Bend of the River
1952
★ 6.320 Million Miles to Earth
1957
★ 4.8Attack of the 50 Foot Woman
1958
★ 6.3First Men in the Moon
1964
Filmography
- 1973The Boy Who Cried WerewolfFilm · Director★ 5.8
- 1969Land RaidersFilm · Director
- 1968Land of the GiantsSeries · Director★ 6.8
- 1966The Time TunnelSeries · Director★ 7.7
- 1965Lost in SpaceSeries · Director★ 7.3
- 1964Daniel BooneSeries · Director★ 7.0
- 1964Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaSeries · Director★ 7.8
- 1964East of SudanFilm · Director, Producer
- 1964First Men in the MoonFilm · Director★ 6.3
- 1963Siege of the SaxonsFilm · Director
- 1962Jack the Giant KillerFilm · Screenplay, Director★ 6.6
- 1961Flight of the Lost BalloonFilm · Director, Story, Screenplay
- 1961Boy Who Caught a CrookFilm · Writer
- 1961Doctor Blood's CoffinFilm · Original Story, Screenplay, Story★ 5.3
- 1959Mantelli e spade insanguinateFilm · Director
- 1959Men Into SpaceSeries · Director
- 1959World of GiantsSeries · Director
- 1959Good Day for a HangingFilm · Director
- 1958The 7th Voyage of SinbadFilm · Director★ 6.9
- 1958Attack of the 50 Foot WomanFilm · Director★ 4.8
- 1958Le Imprese di una Spada LeggendariaFilm · Director
- 1957The Brain from Planet ArousFilm · Director★ 5.1
- 195720 Million Miles to EarthFilm · Director★ 6.3
- 1957The Deadly MantisFilm · Director★ 5.0
- 1957Hellcats of the NavyFilm · Director
- 1955The Crooked WebFilm · Director
- 1955FurySeries · Director
- 1955CrossroadsSeries · Director
- 1955My Friend FlickaSeries · Director
- 1954Drums Across the RiverFilm · Director★ 5.8
- 1954The Big MomentFilm · Director
- 1954Highway DragnetFilm · Director★ 5.7
- 1953TumbleweedFilm · Director
- 1953The Golden BladeFilm · Director★ 6.7
- 1953Law and OrderFilm · Director
- 1953GunsmokeFilm · Director★ 6.6
- 1952The Black CastleFilm · Director★ 6.4
- 1952Untamed FrontierFilm · Art Direction
- 1952Meet Danny WilsonFilm · Art Direction
- 1952Bend of the RiverFilm · Art Direction★ 7.1
- 1951Cave of OutlawsFilm · Art Direction
- 1951The Strange DoorFilm · Art Direction★ 6.2
- 1951Thunder on the HillFilm · Art Direction★ 6.4
- 1951Reunion in RenoFilm · Art Direction
- 1951Bright VictoryFilm · Art Direction
- 1950HarveyFilm · Art Direction★ 7.7
- 1950DeportedFilm · Art Direction
- 1950Winchester '73Film · Art Direction★ 7.3
- 1949UndertowFilm · Art Direction★ 6.1
- 1949TulsaFilm · Art Direction★ 6.3
- 1948Kiss the Blood Off My HandsFilm · Art Direction★ 6.7
- 1947Body and SoulFilm · Art Direction★ 6.7
- 1947The Other LoveFilm · Art Direction
- 1946The Razor's EdgeFilm · Art Direction★ 6.9
- 1942Dr. Renault's SecretFilm · Art Direction
- 1942It's Everybody's WarFilm · Art Direction
- 1942The Loves of Edgar Allan PoeFilm · Art Direction
- 1942Ten Gentlemen from West PointFilm · Art Direction
- 1941I Wake Up ScreamingFilm · Art Direction★ 6.9
- 1941How Green Was My ValleyFilm · Art Direction★ 7.3
- 1941Belle StarrFilm · Art Direction
- 1941Charley's AuntFilm · Art Direction
