Nathan Juran

Born: 1907-09-01, Gurahumora, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary (now Gura Humorului, Romania)

Died: 2002-10-23

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.

Filmography

• Daniel Boone (1964)
• Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)
• Land of the Giants (1968)
• The Time Tunnel (1966)
• The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)
• World of Giants (1959)
• 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
• Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)
• Law and Order (1953)
• Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
• First Men in the Moon (1964)
• The Golden Blade (1953)
• The Deadly Mantis (1957)
• Hellcats of the Navy (1957)
• Highway Dragnet (1954)
• Land Raiders (1969)
• Drums Across the River (1954)
• Siege of the Saxons (1963)
• The Brain from Planet Arous (1957)
• East of Sudan (1964)
• Good Day for a Hanging (1959)
• The Black Castle (1952)
• The Crooked Web (1955)
• Flight of the Lost Balloon (1961)
• The Big Moment (1954)
• Mantelli e spade insanguinate (1959)
• Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria (1958)