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Charles Ainslie Crichton [4] (6 August 1910 – 14 September 1999) was an English film director and editor. Born in Wallasey, Cheshire, he became best known for directing many comedies produced at Ealing Studios and had a 40-year career editing and directing many films and television programmes. [5]
Charles Crichton (1910-1999) was a British filmmaker who worked on classics like The Lavender Hill Mob and A Fish Called Wanda. He started as an editor at London Films and Ealing Studios, and later became a prolific director of TV shows and movies.
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Sep 14, 1999 · Learn about the life and work of Charles Crichton, an English film director and editor who made many comedies at Ealing Studios. Find his biography, filmography, awards, and trivia on TMDB.
THE FILM director Charles Crichton made the first of the legendary cycle of British films that became known as the Ealing comedies, Hue and Cry, and one of the finest of those to follow, The...
Sep 15, 1999 · A tribute to the director of classic Ealing comedies and A Fish Called Wanda, who died in 1999. Learn about his career, from editing for Korda to clashing with Lancaster, and his legacy in British cinema.
Learn about the life and career of Charles Crichton, a British director who worked on comedies, dramas and documentaries. He was known for his films The Lavender Hill Mob, A Fish Called Wanda and Birdman of Alcatraz.
Sep 16, 1999 · Charles Crichton, British director of classic comedy films who followed a long hiatus from motion pictures with a remarkable comeback and an Academy Award nomination in 1989 for “A Fish...
