Compton Bennett
British film director (1900-1974)
0.81body-of-work score · ranked #1005 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- January 15, 1900 · Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Died
- August 11, 1974 · Sussex
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Work
- film director, screenwriter, film producer, director
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1950 · United States · adventure, action, romance
Oscar Best Picture nominee 1950
0.451 citation - 20.361 citation
Complete filmography
All 15 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1945The Seventh Veil
- 1946The Years Between
- 1948Daybreak
- 1950King Solomon's Mines
- 1950My Own True Love
- 1950That Forsyte Woman
- 1952Gift Horse
- 1952It Started in Paradise
- 1952So Little Time
- 1953Desperate Moment
- 1957After the Ball
- 1957That Woman Opposite
- 1957The Flying Scot
- 1960Beyond the Curtain
- 1965How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment