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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
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Total trailers found: 49
01 February 1949
A wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son, who was killed in battle in World War II.
15 March 1954
Two small boys are playing in a wood. The younger boy has a revolver and, not understanding that the gun differs from his toy pistol, plays 'highwayman' on the road and holds up a cyclist; the gun goes off, killing the cyclist.
16 March 1954
Only a British cabdriver's (Richard Attenborough) wife (Cathy O'Donnell) and lawyer (Derek Farr) believe him innocent of killing a little girl.
31 May 1943
A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller.
01 January 1964
Paul Gregory (William Sylvester) is an accomplished composer despite his blindness, and his beautiful wife Anne (Barbara Shelley) seems to be the perfect supporting wife.
07 July 1963
A group of inmates escape from Dartmoor prison. They hide out in the English country side but are doggedly chased by police.
08 July 1953
A young woman discovers her grandfather owns the true Aladdin's lamp and discovers it's handsome Genie inside as well.
01 January 1961
A British drama about a girl becoming a woman after she relocates to London. She and her young boyfriend become tempted by one of her older admirers money.
27 February 1947
The story of a harbor signalman who retrieves a suitcase full of money after witnessing a murder, fails to report it to the police, and finds himself the object of murderous and mercenary interest.
02 February 1942
The year is 1880. On the outskirts of the fictional small Scottish town of Levenford there stands a strange building, half cottage, half castle, embraced with thick stone walls.
01 May 1956
Two sailors dock in London in search of a good time. But when one of them fatally stabs a man during a scuffle in a bar, the pair flee the scene, commandeer a boat and take the three women on board hostage as they try to outrun the law.
20 September 1932
'Man borrows service flat to impress girl's parents.' (British Film Catalogue)
01 January 1961
A young man's gambling losses cause him to become embroiled in a currency heist.
21 January 1948
In Ballyconnen, Emmy Baudine is a beautiful but disturbed young woman who works for the local priest.
23 June 1963
A British policeman (John Gregson) tries to find a rich man's (Alec Clunes) son before a kidnapper's (Robert Shaw) time bomb blows.
11 April 1941
Old Mother Riley starts a new business.
24 January 1942
Penn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Deborah Kerr, Clifford Evans, Dennis Arundell, Henry Oscar, Herbet Lomas and Edward Rigby.
16 November 1953
Sometimes listed as a horror film, the British Girl on the Pier is a Spartan little melodrama starring the alluring Veronica Hurst as the title character.
01 March 1956
A brilliant scientist who has lost his memory is hunted by Communist agents out to obtain a secret formula.
01 January 1961
A criminal gang pull off a big robbery, unaware the cash has been infected with toxic poison. The thieves hide out on a Thames houseboat and terrorise its female occupant, before they start dying.
01 October 1961
When Richard Logan, the partner in a safe making firm, is found unconscious, on an old deserted bomb site, he finds that he has no recollection of the last three weeks.
13 November 1950
The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister.
01 May 1965
A secret vampire cult, which has its headquarters beneath the town cemetery, searches for victims for its human sacrifice rituals.
09 July 1945
An impending V.I.P. visit causes bustle in an English village, while the Ellis family struggles with private problems.
16 September 1935
Follows the development of the variety theatre from 1892 to the present day, centred on a family in show business.
01 June 1944
A hunt for a spy in a hotel in the South of France just before World War Two.
31 March 1932
A British musical film directed by Bernard Mainwaring
01 January 1936
'Producer stages outside broadcast despite jealous critic.' (British Film Catalogue)
01 March 1943
Equipped with an RAF uniform, an English accent, a photograph of his "wife" and a packet of Players (cigarettes), a German agent is parachuted into occupied Belgium to create anti-British propaganda.
01 April 1965
A couple inherit a hotel with no guests until their son's pop group turns things around.
27 July 1933
'Farmer loves singer whom his half-brother marries and abandons with baby.' (British Film Catalogue)
01 May 1962
Jo and Mark are working the "outraged husband" racket when they fall foul of the sinister Kleinie....
01 December 1933
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
01 May 1936
A retired major and ex-enemies pledge peace at reunion.
18 October 1943
During the Second World War a British schoolteacher working in Denmark is caught up when the Germans invade.
01 June 1957
A woman (Lisa Gastoni) witnesses the theft of soiled banknotes from a mail delivery truck, then is threatened by the perpetrators of the crime.
25 November 1957
International crook Armstrong flees post-war Tangier with priceless forgery plates and is pursued to London where he accidentally swaps coats in a barber's shop with film actor Chuck Collins, setting off a train of events.
08 July 1946
Bedelia Carrington is living happily, it appears, in Monte Carlo with her husband Charlie Carrington.
01 December 1927
'Newlywed poses as burglar to scare flighty wife.' (British Film Catalogue)
01 May 1963
A wristwatch-smuggling gang bring watches into the country in a car's petrol tank. Poor Zena Marshall knows too much, so the gangs abducts her.
01 June 1957
A prominent journalist is kidnapped by a lunatic who threatens to kill her unless she writes flattering articles about him.
09 September 1959
Henry Jekyll was always the outsider, a bungling and awkward buffoon, relegated to waiting for his invitation to participate in life that never arrived: until he discovers a medical formula developed by a dead uncle, which claimed to turn 'a man of timid disposition into a bold, fearless dragon'.
31 March 1932
Aristocrat Lord Dawlish is told by his girlfriend's father that he must find a job if he wishes to continue seeing her.
29 November 1963
A young postman, who fronts a pop group, dreams of being bigger than The Beatles. They record a demo tape, but things seem to be going pear shaped when he loses the tape.
24 February 1959
Sid Gibson is a soap powder salesman who decides what he really needs is TV advertising. The problem is, he's absolutely broke.
14 July 1954
"The Awakening" is a 1954 short drama film of Douglas Fairbanks Presents anthology series based on Nikolai Gogol's short story "The Overcoat".
20 October 1932
A paralysed farmer watches his brother fall in love with the woman he intended to marry.
12 July 1943
The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries.
