Preston Sturges

Film director, screenwriter (1898-1959).

Born August 29th, 1898 in Chicago. [ref]

Died August 6th, 1959 at 60 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
actor, autobiographer, film director, film producer, playwright, screenwriter, writer
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