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Nathan Juran
American film director (1907-2002) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 95
Naftuli Hertz "Nathan" Juran was a Romanian-born film art director, and later film and television director. As an art director, he won the Oscar for Best Art Direction in 1942 for How Green Was My Valley, along with Richard Day and Thomas Little. His work on The Razor's Edge in 1946 also received an Academy nomination.
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Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'Film1973
The Boy Who Cried WerewolfFilm, Director1969
Land RaidersFilm, Director1968
Land of the GiantsSeries, Director1966
The Time TunnelSeries, Director1965
Lost in SpaceSeries, Director1964
Daniel BooneSeries, Director
Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaSeries, 1964Director
East of SudanFilm, 1964Director, Producer1963
Siege of the SaxonsFilm, Director1962
Jack the Giant KillerFilm, Director, Writer1961
Boy Who Caught a CrookFilm, Writer1959
Men Into SpaceSeries, Director
World of GiantsSeries, 1959Director
Good Day for a HangingFilm, 1959Director1958
Attack of the 50 Foot WomanFilm, Director1957
20 Million Miles to EarthFilm, Director1955
CrossroadsSeries, Director
FurySeries, 1955Director
My Friend FlickaSeries, 1955Director
The Crooked WebFilm, 1955Director1954
Drums Across the RiverFilm, Director1953
GunsmokeFilm, Director1952
The Black CastleFilm, Director1942Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and WhiteAward1907Born1 September 1907People around Nathan
Charles H. Schneer Produced 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
Audie Murphy Nathan directed Drums Across the River (1956)
Kerwin Mathews Nathan directed The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1959)
Philo McCullough Nathan directed Drums Across the River (1956)
Edmund Cobb Nathan directed Drums Across the River (1956)
Harry Lauter Nathan directed Hellcats of the Navy (1957)
Ronald Reagan Nathan directed Hellcats of the Navy (1957)
Dennis Weaver Nathan directed The Golden Blade (1953)
Guy Williams Nathan directed Lost in Space
Russell David Johnson Nathan directed Law and Order and Tumbleweed
William Hopper Nathan directed 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
William Alland Produced The Black Castle and The Deadly Mantis
Barry Kelley Nathan directed Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
Douglas Kennedy Nathan directed Good Day for a Hanging (1959)
Jack Kelly Nathan directed Law and Order and Gunsmoke
Torin Thatcher Nathan directed The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1959)
Emile Meyer Nathan directed Drums Across the River (1956)
Kermit Maynard Nathan directed Law and Order (1953)
Robert Riettii Nathan directed Land Raiders (1974)
Dayton Lummis Nathan directed Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
Roy Engel Nathan directed The Golden Blade (1953)
Aaron Rosenberg Produced Gunsmoke and The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
Ken Terrell Nathan directed Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)
Otto Waldis Nathan directed Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)
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The 7th Voyage of Sinbad 1958
Jack the Giant Killer 1962
The Black Castle 1952
First Men in the Moon 1964
20 Million Miles to Earth 1957
Filmography 28
69 credits on file
Television 10
Awards
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In the 1950s, he began to direct, and was known for science fiction and fantasy films such as Attack of the 50 Foot Woman. He was the brother of quality guru Joseph M. Juran.
