Lance Comfort
Born: 1908-08-11 in Harrow, Greater London, England, UK
Died: 1966-08-25
Known For: Directing
Biography
Lance Comfort (August 11, 1908 – August 25, 1966) was an English film director and producer born in Harrow, London. With a career spanning over 25 years he became one of the most prolific film directors in Britain though never gained critical attention and remained on the fringes of the film industry creating mostly B movies. Comfort carried on working almost right up to his death in Worthing, Sussex, 1966. He had four children Edward born in 1929, James born in 1931, Anna born in 1934, and Jack born in 1936
Filmography
1965
- Devils of Darkness ... (Director)
- Be My Guest ... (Director)
1964
- Blind Corner ... (Director)
1963
- Tomorrow at Ten ... (Director)
- The Break ... (Director)
- Live It Up! ... (Director)
- The Switch ... (Executive Producer)
1962
- The Painted Smile ... (Director)
1961
- The Breaking Point ... (Director)
- Rag Doll ... (Director)
- Pit of Darkness ... (Writer)
- Touch of Death ... (Director)
1959
- Make Mine a Million ... (Director)
- The Ugly Duckling ... (Director)
1958
- Ivanhoe ... (Director)
1957
- Menace In The Night ... (Director)
- At the Stroke of Nine ... (Director)
- Man from Tangier ... (Director)
1956
- Wire Service ... (Director)
- The Man in the Road ... (Director)
- Port of Escape ... (Producer)
1954
- Eight O'Clock Walk ... (Director)
- The Awakening ... (Producer)
- Bang! You're Dead ... (Director)
1953
- The Genie ... (Director)
- The Girl on the Pier ... (Producer)
1951
- Home to Danger ... (Producer)
1950
- Portrait of Clare ... (Director)
1949
- Silent Dust ... (Director)
1948
- Daughter of Darkness ... (Director)
1947
- Temptation Harbour ... (Director)
1946
- Bedelia ... (Director)
1945
- Great Day ... (Director)
1944
- Hotel Reserve ... (Director)
1943
- When We Are Married ... (Director)
- Squadron Leader X ... (Director)
- Old Mother Riley Detective ... (Director)
- Escape to Danger ... (Director)
1942
- Those Kids from Town ... (Director)
- Hatter's Castle ... (Director)
- Penn of Pennsylvania ... (Director)
1941
- Old Mother Riley in Business ... (Technical Supervisor)
1936
- Sunshine Ahead ... (Sound Recordist)
- Men of Yesterday ... (Technical Supervisor)
1935
- Variety ... (Sound)
1933
- Dick Turpin ... (Sound Recordist)
- Love's Old Sweet Song ... (Sound Recordist)
1932
- Partners Please ... (Sound Recordist)
- The Wonderful Story ... (Sound Recordist)
- The New Hotel ... (Sound Recordist)
- Here's George ... (Sound Recordist)
1927
- This Marriage Business ... (Still Photographer)