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Francis Searle

Film Director | * 03/14/1909 († 93, 07/31/2002) | Putney, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Francis Searle (14 March 1909 – 31 July 2002) was an English film director, writer and producer. He was active in the post-Second World War cinema industry. Amongst the films he directed were The Lady Craved Excitement (1950), One Way Out (1955) and It All Goes to Show (1969). Searle's later projects were all short films, either comedies or dramas, with his final film being made in 1972. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Crime | Comedies | Drama

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A music-hall performer and her boyfriend find themselves caught up in the machinations of a trio of not particularly bright crooks. ...

The Lady Craved Excitement

Certification unknown

1950 | 2.5/5 | 1h
Comedy, Mystery
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Mystery directed by Francis Searle. ...

Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard

Certification unknown

1952 | 1h 22min
Crime, Mystery
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A private detective (Bruce Lester) and an aspiring actress (Hy Hazell) join forces to thwart a man's scheme to murder his wealthy--and much older--wife. British thriller, directed by Francis Searle. ...

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora

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1949 | 1h 4min
Thriller, Comedy
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Canadian World War II veteran John Graham (Robert Preston) works in London as a code breaker. Tragedy strikes when his pregnant wife, Carol (Elizabeth Sellars), is accidentally run over by two crooks ...

Cloudburst

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1951 | 3.2/5 | 1h 23min
Thriller, Mystery
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Movies with Francis Searle as Crew(53)

Directing/Director1971 A Hole Lot of Trouble
Production/Producer1971 A Hole Lot of Trouble
Directing/Director1971 A Couple of Beauties
Production/Producer1971 A Couple of Beauties
Writing/Writer1971 A Couple of Beauties
Directing/Director1968 Gold Is Where You Find It
Directing/Director1968 The Pale Faced Girl
Directing/Director1968 Talk of the Devil
Writing/Screenplay1968 Talk of the Devil
Directing/Director1966 Miss MacTaggart Won't Lie Down
Directing/Director1963 The Marked One
Directing/Director1962 Emergency
Directing/Director1962 Night of the Prowler
Directing/Director1962 Gaolbreak
Production/Producer1962 Gaolbreak
Directing/Director1962 Dead Man's Evidence
Production/Producer1962 Dead Man's Evidence
Writing/Screenplay1962 Dead Man's Evidence
Directing/Director1961 Freedom to Die
Directing/Director1961 Ticket to Paradise
Production/Producer1961 Ticket to Paradise
Directing/Director1960 Trouble with Eve
Directing/Director1958 Murder at Site 3
Directing/Director1958 Undercover Girl
Production/Producer1958 The Diplomatic Corpse
Directing/Director1956 The Gelignite Gang
Production/Associate Producer1955 A Yank in Ermine
Directing/Director1955 One Way Out
Production/Producer1955 Stolen Assignment
Production/Producer1954 Final Appointment
Directing/Director1954 Profile
Directing/Director1953 Murder at 3am
Directing/Director1953 Wheel of Fate
Directing/Director1952 Love's a Luxury
Writing/Writer1952 Love's a Luxury
Directing/Director1952 Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard
Directing/Director1952 Never Look Back
Crew/Script1951 A Case For P.C. 49
Directing/Director1951 A Case For P.C. 49
Directing/Director1951 Cloudburst
Writing/Writer1951 Cloudburst
Directing/Director1951 The Rossiter Case
Writing/Writer1951 The Rossiter Case
Directing/Director1950 The Man in Black
Directing/Director1950 The Lady Craved Excitement
Writing/Writer1950 The Lady Craved Excitement
Directing/Director1950 Someone at the Door
Directing/Director1949 Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
Directing/Director1947 Things Happen at Night
Directing/Director1946 A Girl in a Million
Directing/Director1941 Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #6
Directing/Director1941 Hospital Nurse
Directing/Director1941 Sam Pepys Joins the Navy

Full Name: Francis Searle
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Sunday, 03/14 1909 (March) in Putney, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Wednesday, 07/31 2002 (July) in Wimbledon (aged: 93)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN)
Francis Searle frequently works together with these people:
Jim Connock (8x, Crew)
Walter J. Harvey (8x, Crew)
Anthony Hinds (6x, Crew)
Len Harris (5x, Crew)
Ken Hodges (5x, Crew)
John Ferris (5x, Crew)
Laurie Leigh (5x, Actress)
Frank Spencer (5x, Crew)
Hy Hazell (4x, Actress)
John Gilling (4x, Crew)
Duncan Sutherland (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:236550, Added: 08/06/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024