Charles Crichton

Born August 6, 1910· Merseyside, England, UK

† Died September 14, 1999

41Filmography★ 6.7Average rating

Emerging from Wallasey and educated at Oundle School before reading history at New College, Oxford, he entered the film world as an editor in the early 1930s, cutting titles such as Things to Come and The Thief of Bagdad and later joining Ealing Studios where he edited The Big Blockade and co-produced Nine Men. His directorial debut arrived with For Those in Peril (1944), and he quickly became a s… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

A Fish Called Wanda1988Dead of Night1945The Lavender Hill Mob1951Space: 19991975

Filmography

YearRating

Series★ 7.8

The Avengers1961

★ 7.2

A Fish Called Wanda1988

★ 7.2

Dead of Night1945

★ 7.2

The Lavender Hill Mob1951

Series★ 7.1

Space: 19991975

Series★ 7.6

The Professionals1977

★ 7

The Titfield Thunderbolt1953

Series★ 7.3

Danger Man1960

★ 7.5

The Man in the Sky1957

★ 6.9

Hunted1952

Series★ 8.2

The Human Jungle1963

Series★ 7.4

Dick Turpin1979

Series★ 7.2

Man in a Suitcase1967

Series★ 7.7

Strange Report1969

Series★ 7

Return of the Saint1978

Series★ 7

Here Come the Double Deckers1970

★ 7

Painted Boats1945

Series★ 7.2

Man of the World1962

Series★ 7.5

Smuggler1981

★ 6.9

Floods of Fear1958

Series★ 6.8

Rentaghost1976

★ 6.8

The Divided Heart1954

★ 6

He Who Rides a Tiger1965

★ 6.5

Alien Attack1980

★ 6.4

Law and Disorder1958

Series★ 6

Shirley's World1972

★ 6.6

The Battle of the Sexes1960

★ 6

The Boy Who Stole a Million1960

★ 6.1

Dance Hall1950

★ 6.3

Train of Events1949

★ 6.1

For Those in Peril1944

Series★ 6.2

The Adventures of Black Beauty1972

★ 6.3

Against the Wind1948

Series★ 6.1

The Protectors1972

★ 6.5

Hue and Cry1947

★ 5.4

Cosmic Princess1982

★ 4.6

The Day After Tomorrow: Into Infinity1975

★ 5.7

Another Shore1948

★ 6.2

The Third Secret1964

★ 5.1

The Love Lottery1954

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