Charles Crichton

Charles Crichton

b. 1910 — d. 1999 (aged 89) Wallasey, Merseyside, England
Director Writer

Charles Crichton was an English film director and film editor. He became best known for directing comedies produced at Ealing Studios. Crichton enjoyed an extremely long career, editing and directing many films and television programmes over a period exceeding 40 years.

Known For

Filmography

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★ 6.0
Distilling Whisky Galore!
1991 Self
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The 41th Annual Directors Guild Awards
1989 Self
A Fish Called Wanda
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★ 7.5
A Fish Called Wanda
1988 Director Writer
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★ 5.2
Managing Problem People. Behavioral Skills for Leaders
1988 Director
Adventurer
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★ 7.7
Adventurer
1986 Writer
Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away
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★ 6.3
Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away
1986 Self
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Perishing Solicitors
1983 Director
Cosmic Princess
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★ 3.4
Cosmic Princess
1982 Director
Smuggler
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★ 7.9
Smuggler
1981 Director
Dick Turpin
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★ 7.3
Dick Turpin
1979 Director Writer
Return of the Saint
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★ 6.7
Return of the Saint
1978 Director
The Professionals
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★ 8.0
The Professionals
1977 Director
Rentaghost
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★ 6.9
Rentaghost
1976 Director
Alien Attack
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★ 6.2
Alien Attack
1976 Director
Space: 1999
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★ 7.3
Space: 1999
1975 Director
The Day After Tomorrow
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★ 5.9
The Day After Tomorrow
1975 Director
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★ 7.3
NBC Special Treat
1975 Director
The Protectors
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★ 6.7
The Protectors
1972 Director
The Adventures of Black Beauty
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★ 6.6
The Adventures of Black Beauty
1972 Director
Shirley's World
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★ 5.8
Shirley's World
1971 Director
Here Come the Double Deckers!
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★ 7.6
Here Come the Double Deckers!
1970 Director
Strange Report
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★ 8.1
Strange Report
1969 Director
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★ 7.9
Light Entertainment Killers
1969 Director
Man in a Suitcase
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★ 7.6
Man in a Suitcase
1967 Director
He Who Rides a Tiger
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★ 6.9
He Who Rides a Tiger
1965 Director
Secret Agent
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★ 8.2
Secret Agent
1964 Director
The Third Secret
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★ 6.5
The Third Secret
1964 Director
The Human Jungle
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★ 8.0
The Human Jungle
1963 Director
Man of the World
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★ 7.5
Man of the World
1962 Director
The Avengers
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★ 8.3
The Avengers
1961 Director
The Battle of the Sexes
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★ 6.6
The Battle of the Sexes
1960 Director
The Boy Who Stole a Million
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★ 5.7
The Boy Who Stole a Million
1960 Director Writer
Law and Disorder
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★ 6.3
Law and Disorder
1958 Director
Floods of Fear
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★ 6.6
Floods of Fear
1958 Director Writer
Decision Against Time
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★ 6.7
Decision Against Time
1957 Director
ITV Play of the Week
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★ 6.7
ITV Play of the Week
1955 Director
The Love Lottery
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★ 5.5
The Love Lottery
1954 Director
The Divided Heart
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★ 6.9
The Divided Heart
1954 Director
The Titfield Thunderbolt
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★ 7.0
The Titfield Thunderbolt
1953 Director
The Stranger in Between
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★ 7.3
The Stranger in Between
1952 Director
The Lavender Hill Mob
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★ 7.5
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951 Director
Dance Hall
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★ 6.1
Dance Hall
1950 Director
Train of Events
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★ 6.5
Train of Events
1949 Director
Against the Wind
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★ 6.4
Against the Wind
1948 Director
Another Shore
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★ 6.0
Another Shore
1948 Director
Hue and Cry
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★ 6.7
Hue and Cry
1947 Director
Dead of Night
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★ 7.5
Dead of Night
1945 Director
The Girl of the Canal
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★ 6.7
The Girl of the Canal
1945 Director
For Those in Peril
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★ 6.3
For Those in Peril
1944 Director