Charles Crichton

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Directing

Charles Ainslie Crichton was an English film director and film editor. He became best known for directing comedies produced at Ealing Studios. Crichton enjoyed an extremely long career, editing and directing many films and television programmes over a period exceeding forty years.

Filmography

• Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The Metamorph (2026)
• A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
• Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios (1986)
• Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away (1986)
• Cosmic Princess (1982)
• Alien Attack (1980)
• The Day After Tomorrow: Into Infinity (1975)
• The Ealing Comedies (1970)
• He Who Rides a Tiger (1965)
• The Third Secret (1964)
• The Boy Who Stole a Million (1960)
• The Battle of the Sexes (1960)
• Floods of Fear (1958)
• Law and Disorder (1958)
• The Man in the Sky (1957)
• The Divided Heart (1954)
• The Love Lottery (1954)
• The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
• Hunted (1952)
• The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
• Dance Hall (1950)
• Train of Events (1949)
• Another Shore (1948)
• Against the Wind (1948)
• Hue and Cry (1947)
• Dead of Night (1945)
• Painted Boats (1945)
• For Those in Peril (1944)
• Greek Testament (1943)
• The Big Blockade (1942)
• Find, Fix and Strike (1942)
• Old Bill and Son (1941)
• Guests of Honour (1941)
• Young Veteran (1940)
• The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
• 21 Days (1940)
• Elephant Boy (1937)
• Things to Come (1936)
• Sanders of the River (1935)