Charles Crichton — Director (6)
Dead of Night (1945) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
Dead of Night
director: Charles Crichton / Robert Hamer actor: Mervyn Johns / Roland Culver
other title: Incubi notturni / Nattens Mysterier
An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his recurring nightmare. When they share their tales of the supernatural, he is filled with a growing dread.
Train of Events (1949) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Train of Events
director: Sidney Cole / Charles Crichton actor: Jack Warner / Gladys Henson
other title: Le Train du destin
A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.
Dance Hall (1950) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Dance Hall
director: Charles Crichton actor: Natasha Parry / Jane Hylton
other title: Le Démon de la danse
Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London. Unusual at the time, the film tells its story from a feminine perspective. Today, it is mainly recognised for its post-war London atmosphere, with bomb sites, trolleybuses and rationing.