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)
- Live It Up! ... (Director)
- The Break ... (Director)
- The Switch ... (Executive Producer)
1962
- The Painted Smile ... (Director)
1961
- Rag Doll ... (Director)
- Pit of Darkness ... (Writer)
- Touch of Death ... (Director)
- The Breaking Point ... (Director)
1959
- The Ugly Duckling ... (Director)
- Make Mine a Million ... (Director)
1958
- Ivanhoe ... (Director)
1957
- Man from Tangier ... (Director)
- At the Stroke of Nine ... (Director)
- Menace In The Night ... (Director)
1956
- Wire Service ... (Director)
- Port of Escape ... (Producer)
- The Man in the Road ... (Director)
1954
- Eight O'Clock Walk ... (Director)
- Bang! You're Dead ... (Director)
- The Awakening ... (Producer)
1953
- The Girl on the Pier ... (Producer)
- The Genie ... (Director)
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
- Escape to Danger ... (Director)
- When We Are Married ... (Director)
- Squadron Leader X ... (Director)
- Old Mother Riley Detective ... (Director)
1942
- Hatter's Castle ... (Director)
- Penn of Pennsylvania ... (Director)
- Those Kids from Town ... (Director)
1941
- Old Mother Riley in Business ... (Technical Supervisor)
1936
- Men of Yesterday ... (Technical Supervisor)
- Sunshine Ahead ... (Sound Recordist)
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)