
Directing
Charles Crichton
6 August 1910† 14 September 1999 (aged 89) Merseyside, England, UK
- Directed
- 41
- Written
- 3
- Produced
- 1
- Movies
- 3
Biography
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
- 2026
- Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The Metamorph · Film · Director
- 1988
- A Fish Called Wanda · Film · Director
- 1986
- Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios · Film · Interviewee
- Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away · Film
- 1982
- Cosmic Princess · Film · Director
- 1981
- Smuggler · Series · Director
- 1980
- Alien Attack · Film · Director
- 1979
- Dick Turpin · Series · Director
- 1978
- Return of the Saint · Series · Director
- 1977
- The Professionals · Series · Director
- 1976
- Rentaghost · Series · Director
- 1975
- Space: 1999 · Series · Director
- The Day After Tomorrow: Into Infinity · Film · Director
- 1972
- The Protectors · Series · Director
- The Adventures of Black Beauty · Series · Director
- Shirley's World · Series · Director
- 1970
- The Ealing Comedies · Film
- Here Come the Double Deckers · Series · Director
- 1969
- Strange Report · Series · Director
- 1967
- Man in a Suitcase · Series · Director
- 1965
- He Who Rides a Tiger · Film · Director
- 1964
- The Third Secret · Film · Director
- 1963
- The Human Jungle · Series · Director
- 1962
- Man of the World · Series · Director
- 1961
- The Avengers · Series · Director
- 1960
- The Battle of the Sexes · Film · Director
- Danger Man · Series · Director
- The Boy Who Stole a Million · Film · Director
- 1958
- Law and Disorder · Film · Director
- Floods of Fear · Film · Director
- 1957
- The Man in the Sky · Film · Director
- 1954
- The Love Lottery · Film · Director
- The Divided Heart · Film · Director
- 1953
- The Titfield Thunderbolt · Film · Director
- 1952
- Hunted · Film · Director
- 1951
- The Lavender Hill Mob · Film · Director
- 1950
- Dance Hall · Film · Director
- 1949
- Train of Events · Film · Director
- 1948
- Against the Wind · Film · Director
- Another Shore · Film · Director
- 1947
- Hue and Cry · Film · Director
- 1945
- Dead of Night · Film · Director
- Painted Boats · Film · Director
- 1944
- For Those in Peril · Film · Director
- 1943
- Greek Testament · Film · Associate Producer
- 1942
- The Big Blockade · Film · Editor
- Find, Fix and Strike · Film · Producer
- 1941
- Old Bill and Son · Film · Editor
- Guests of Honour · Film · Editor
- 1940
- The Thief of Bagdad · Film · Editor
- 21 Days · Film · Editor
- Young Veteran · Film · Editor
- 1937
- Elephant Boy · Film · Editor
- 1936
- Things to Come · Film · Editor
- 1935
- Sanders of the River · Film · Editor











































