Directing
Lawrence Huntington
Born — Died
1900-03-09 — 1968-11-29
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Known for
Directing
Credits
40 titles
Lawrence Huntington was a British film director, screenwriter and producer. Huntington was born in London on 9 March 1900, he directed more than thirty films following his debut feature After Many Years. He later worked in television before his death in 1968.
Known for
5.8Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.
The Oblong Box
1969
A movie star is typecast as a ruthless gangster. His troubles begin when he gets reality confused with his job and becomes deluded into believing that he really is a mobster.
Stranglehold
1962
6.7An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals.
Man on the Run
1949
5.3A British colonial policeman in Africa investigates a murder in a hospital up river.
Death Drums Along the River
1963
6.9British intelligence officers head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist.
Night Boat to Dublin
1946
7.2An English country lawyer weighs the case of a schoolgirl who claims she was kidnapped by two women.
The Franchise Affair
1951
Behind the camera
5.8Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.
The Oblong Box
1969
A movie star is typecast as a ruthless gangster. His troubles begin when he gets reality confused with his job and becomes deluded into believing that he really is a mobster.
Stranglehold
1962
6.7An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals.
Man on the Run
1949
6.7An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals.
Man on the Run
1949
6.7An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals.
Man on the Run
1949
5.3A British colonial policeman in Africa investigates a murder in a hospital up river.
Death Drums Along the River
1963
5.3A British colonial policeman in Africa investigates a murder in a hospital up river.
Death Drums Along the River
1963
6.9British intelligence officers head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist.
Night Boat to Dublin
1946
6.9British intelligence officers head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist.
Night Boat to Dublin
1946
7.2An English country lawyer weighs the case of a schoolgirl who claims she was kidnapped by two women.
The Franchise Affair
1951
7.2An English country lawyer weighs the case of a schoolgirl who claims she was kidnapped by two women.
The Franchise Affair
1951
6.8A neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how after the affair was over, the woman fell out a window and died. The surgeon, suspecting that she was murdered, set out to find her killer -- but, instead of turning the suspect over to the police, he planned to take his own revenge on the murderer.
The Upturned Glass
1947
6.2An FBI agent goes to the French-Spanish border to round up some smugglers and counterfeiters after his brother is murdered.
Contraband Spain
1955
6.2An FBI agent goes to the French-Spanish border to round up some smugglers and counterfeiters after his brother is murdered.
Contraband Spain
1955
7.6A handsome young master at a boys school incurs the jealousy of an embittered colleague. From the novel by Hugh Walpole.
Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
1948
10.0Action and excitement beckon as popular sleuth Mick Cardby goes on the trail of a missing girl, and finds himself in the clutches of a gang of blackmailers.
The Patient Vanishes
1941
6.4The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.
Wanted for Murder
1946
A Scotland Yard man returns to London, with important information regarding a gang of international forgers. He sees his opportunity to tell the police but is shot dead as he dials 999.
Dial 999
1938
4.6An American realtor living in England is dissatisfied with what he believes to be his humdrum life. One weekend while his wife is out of town, he gives a ride to a woman he sees stranded on the road. One thing leads to another, and he soon finds himself enmeshed in a plot involving a diamond robbery, gangsters and murder.
Impulse
1954
The bewildered wife of a bigamist allows her child to be adopted and then regrets it.
When The Bough Breaks
1947
7.0A super-efficient secretary circumvents the schemes of smash-and grab gangsters.
There Was a Young Lady
1953
7.0A super-efficient secretary circumvents the schemes of smash-and grab gangsters.
There Was a Young Lady
1953
6.7After a $50,000 heist in New York, two of the suspected robbers walk free from the courtroom and they waste no time in heading to London in search of the missing loot. This means bad news for their former accomplice Jim Raynor, who has the money hidden away not least because they're not the only ones on his tail; Scotland Yard is also on the case...
Suspected Person
1942
6.7After a $50,000 heist in New York, two of the suspected robbers walk free from the courtroom and they waste no time in heading to London in search of the missing loot. This means bad news for their former accomplice Jim Raynor, who has the money hidden away not least because they're not the only ones on his tail; Scotland Yard is also on the case...
Suspected Person
1942
5.0A mad scientist turns himself into a half-man, half-bird monster to avenge the death of his ancestor.
The Vulture
1966
5.0A mad scientist turns himself into a half-man, half-bird monster to avenge the death of his ancestor.
The Vulture
1966
5.8Wartime Germany: Marie, a concentration camp escapee on the run from the Nazis, narrowly escapes drowing when she is rescued by Wolfe Kristan a half-mad lighthouse keeper. Brought aboard the lighthouse itself, she begins to fall in love with the assistant keeper who, unknown to her, is a British spy. As the couple become more intimate, Kristan's jealously finally pushes him over the brink and into full-blown madness...
Tower of Terror
1941
A young woman sets out to get revenge against a rich man who murdered her lover.
A Question of Suspense
1961
4.8A scientist on the run with a valuable formula is murdered, and the only witnesses are eight blind people.
Eight Witnesses
1954
5.6At the height of World War II, the Germans discover that a certain British personage is to stay at the country house of Lord Buckley. They devise a plan whereby they will kidnap the real Lord Buckley, and send to England an actor who will masquerade, lie in wait for the visitor with a number of gunmen, and take him back to Germany.
Warn That Man
1943
5.6At the height of World War II, the Germans discover that a certain British personage is to stay at the country house of Lord Buckley. They devise a plan whereby they will kidnap the real Lord Buckley, and send to England an actor who will masquerade, lie in wait for the visitor with a number of gunmen, and take him back to Germany.
Warn That Man
1943
6.8Escapee switches identities but finds the new one quite a handful.
Deadly Nightshade
1953
Scotland Yard Detective Inspector Davidson is trying to determine who murdered the much-hated Count Matton. The dilemma isn't that the Detective is suffering from a lack of witnesses but that four different people have come forth to confess to the killing, each of them with plenty of motive and opportunity.
I Killed the Count
1939
A murdered policeman's son tracks down the murderer in Peru.
After Many Years
1930
A murdered policeman's son tracks down the murderer in Peru.
After Many Years
1930
6.0A young airline pilot wrongly accused of murdering his unfaithful wife searches for the real killer.
Deadly Record
1959
6.0A young airline pilot wrongly accused of murdering his unfaithful wife searches for the real killer.
Deadly Record
1959
Nick plans to go to Canada after being released from prison, but his old gang will not share out the loot from their last job.
Bad Boy
1938
Nick plans to go to Canada after being released from prison, but his old gang will not share out the loot from their last job.
Bad Boy
1938
Alfred Bandle and Wilmer Popday are partners in business and, somewhat timorously on Popday's part, in pleasure. When their wives join the A.T.S., the men are left unattended and dangerously bored. The trouble starts when Bandle is late for an end-of-leave party after giving a girlfriend a lift; Popday promises the wives he ll restrain his wayward friend when they return to duty, but Bandle evidently thinks otherwise.
Women Aren't Angels
1943
