Lance Comfort
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Lance Comfort (August 11, 1908-August 25, 1966) was a successful English film director and producer born in Harrow.
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.[1]
Comfort carried on working almost right up to his death in Worthing, Sussex, 1966.
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[edit] Filmography
- Penn of Pennsylvania (1941)
- Hatter's Castle (1941)
- Squadron Leader X (1942)
- Bedelia (1946)
- Temptation Harbour (1947)
- Daughter of Darkness (1948)
- Portrait of Clare (1950)
- Douglas Fairbanks Presents (1950)
- Painted Smile (1961)
- Touch of Death (1961)
- Tomorrow at Ten (1962)
- Live It Up! (also known as Sing and Swing in the U.S.) (1963)
- Tomorrow at Ten (1964)
- Be My Guest (1965)
- Devils of Darkness (1965)
[edit] Bibliography
- McFarlane, Brian, Lance Comfort (British Film Makers) - (Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2002) ISBN 10 0719054842 and ISBN 13 978 0719054846
- McFarlane, Brian, Lance Comfort: melodrama and an honourable career, Journal of Popular British Cinema 1, (1998)
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/552314/index.html Lance Comfort
[edit] External links
- Lance Comfort at the Internet Movie Database
- screenonline.org.uk: Lance Comfort
- screenonline.org.uk: Painted Smile
- lovefilm.com - a selected filmography
- Archive: Book Reviews, May 2001
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