Francis Searle

Born: 1909-03-14 in Putney, London, England, UK

Died: 2002-07-31

Known For: Directing

Biography

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).

Filmography

1963

The Marked One ... (Director)

1962

Night of the Prowler ... (Director)
Dead Man's Evidence ... (Director)
Emergency ... (Director)
Gaolbreak ... (Director)

1961

Freedom to Die ... (Director)
Ticket to Paradise ... (Director)

1960

Trouble with Eve ... (Director)

1958

Undercover Girl ... (Director)
Murder at Site 3 ... (Director)
The Diplomatic Corpse ... (Producer)

1957

A Day of Grace ... (Director)

1956

The Gelignite Gang ... (Director)

1955

A Yank in Ermine ... (Associate Producer)
One Way Out ... (Director)
Stolen Assignment ... (Producer)

1954

Final Appointment ... (Producer)
Profile ... (Director)

1953

Wheel of Fate ... (Director)
Murder at 3am ... (Director)

1952

Love's a Luxury ... (Director)
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard ... (Director)
Never Look Back ... (Director)
Bulldog Drummond ... (Director)

1951

A Case For P.C. 49 ... (Script)
Cloudburst ... (Director)
The Rossiter Case ... (Director)

1950

Someone at the Door ... (Director)
The Man in Black ... (Director)
The Lady Craved Excitement ... (Director)

1949

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora ... (Director)

1948

Things Happen at Night ... (Director)

1946

A Girl in a Million ... (Director)

1944

Sports Day ... (Writer)

1941

Hospital Nurse ... (Director)
Sam Pepys Joins the Navy ... (Director)
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #6 ... (Director)

1939

Sheep Dog ... (Cinematography)