Charles Crichton – Movies, Bio and Lists on MUBI
WEBCharles Crichton's films include A Fish Called Wanda, The Lavender Hill Mob, The Thief of Bagdad, Dead of Night
A Fish Called Wanda - Wikipedia
WEBA Fish Called Wanda is a 1988 heist comedy film directed by Charles Crichton and written by Crichton and John Cleese.It stars Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and Michael Palin.The film follows a gang of …
Charles Crichton movie reviews & film summaries | Roger Ebert
WEBCharles Crichton movie reviews & film summaries | Roger Ebert. Movie Reviews TV/Streaming Interviews Collections Great Movies Chaz's Journal Contributors Cast and Crew Charles Crichton Find on IMDB. Find on Wikipedia. Reviews. A Fish Called Wanda (1988) Roger Ebert. Directed by. Blog Posts.
Charles Crichton - Wikiwand
WEBSep 14, 1999 · film director. film editor. Years active. 1931–1988. Close. 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. For his final film, the acclaimed comedy A Fish Called Wanda (1988), Crichton was …
Category:Films directed by Charles Crichton - Wikipedia
WEBPages in category "Films directed by Charles Crichton" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Against the Wind (1948 film) Another Shore; B. The Battle of the Sexes (1959 film) The Boy Who Stole a Million; D. Dance Hall (1950 film)
Charles Crichton – Movies, Bio and Lists on MUBI
WEBCharles Crichton's films include A Fish Called Wanda, The Lavender Hill Mob, The Thief of Bagdad, Dead of Night
A Fish Called Wanda (1988) - IMDb
WEBJul 29, 1988 · A Fish Called Wanda: Directed by Charles Crichton, John Cleese. With John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin. In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.
BBC News | Entertainment | Charles Crichton: A legend of British …
WEBSep 15, 1999 · Charles Crichton, who has died aged 89, directed some of the most important British film comedies of the post-war years. Crichton, who died at home in South Kensington, west London, on Tuesday after a short illness, made the very first of what were to become known as the "Ealing comedies". Born in Wallasey on the Wirral peninsula, …
Charles Crichton - Biography - IMDb
WEBCharles Crichton. Director: A Fish Called Wanda. Director Charles Crichton's film career began as an editor in 1935 with Alexander Korda's London Films, and in that capacity he worked on such productions as Sanders of the River (1935), Things to Come (1936) and Elephant Boy (1937) (which introduced Sabu to movie audiences). He soon left London …
Manchester University Press - Charles Crichton
WEBDescription. Charles Crichton is perhaps best remembered as the director of the unlikely blockbuster hit A Fish Called Wanda, made when he was seventy-seven years old. But the most significant part of his career was spent at Ealing Studios in the 1940s and 1950s, working on such beloved comedies as Hue and Cry, The Lavender Hill Mob and The ...