Charles Crichton
Directing

Charles Crichton

Born 6 August 1910 · Merseyside, England, UK · Died 14 September 1999

Charles Ainslie 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 forty years.

Known for

A Fish Called Wanda
The Thief of Bagdad
Dead of Night
The Lavender Hill Mob
Things to Come
Space: 1999
The Avengers
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Hue and Cry
Hunted
The Professionals
The Battle of the Sexes
Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The Metamorph
A Fish Called Wanda
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
Cosmic Princess
Alien Attack
The Day After Tomorrow: Into Infinity
He Who Rides a Tiger
The Third Secret
The Battle of the Sexes
The Boy Who Stole a Million
Floods of Fear
Law and Disorder
The Man in the Sky
The Love Lottery
The Divided Heart
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Hunted
The Lavender Hill Mob
Dance Hall
Train of Events
Against the Wind
Another Shore
Hue and Cry
Dead of Night
Painted Boats
For Those in Peril
The Big Blockade
Old Bill and Son
The Thief of Bagdad
Young Veteran
21 Days
Elephant Boy
Things to Come
Sanders of the River
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