Charles Crichton
Merseyside, England, UK

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.

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A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Director | Story
Cosmic Princess (1982)
Director
Alien Attack (1980)
Director
Into Infinity (1975)
Director
He Who Rides a Tiger (1965)
Director
The Third Secret (1964)
Director
The Boy Who Stole a Million (1960)
Director | Writer
The Battle of the Sexes (1960)
Director
Floods of Fear (1958)
Director | Screenplay
Law and Disorder (1958)
Director
The Man in the Sky (1957)
Director
The Divided Heart (1954)
Director
The Love Lottery (1954)
Director
The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
Director
Hunted (1952)
Director
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
Director
Dance Hall (1950)
Director
Train of Events (1949)
Director
Another Shore (1948)
Director
Against the Wind (1948)
Director
Hue and Cry (1947)
Director
Dead of Night (1945)
Director
Painted Boats (1945)
Director
For Those in Peril (1944)
Director
The Big Blockade (1942)
Editor
Old Bill and Son (1941)
Editor
Guests of Honour (1941)
Editor
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Editor
21 Days Together (1940)
Editor
Elephant Boy (1937)
Editor
Things to Come (1936)
Editor
Sanders of the River (1935)
Editor