Writing
Sidney Gilliat
- Career
Active from 1931 to 1972, busiest in 1936 with 5 main titles.
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Lady Vanishes88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.4
- Violence2.7, average 4.1
- Melancholy3.5, average 4.7
- Spiritual0.9, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 6
- Nostalgic 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Nostalgic Charm 3
- Classic British Comedy 2
- Slapstick Humor 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Suspenseful Plot 2
- Psychological Tension 2
- Vintage British Cinema 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Suspenseful Escape 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Frank LaunderWriterThe Lady Vanishes, Kipps, The Belles of St Trinian's, The Green Man, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, +14 more- RR. E. DearingEditorThe Lady Vanishes, Kipps, Girl in the News, Night Train to Munich, The Young Mr. Pitt, +7 more
Alastair SimActorThe Belles of St Trinian's, The Green Man, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, Green for Danger, London Belongs to Me, +4 more- TThelma ConnellEditorThe Belles of St Trinian's, Endless Night, Only Two Can Play, Green for Danger, I See a Dark Stranger, +4 more
Walter FordeDirectorRome Express, Chu Chin Chow, The Ghost Train, The Gaunt Stranger, Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday, +2 more
George ColeActorThe Belles of St Trinian's, The Green Man, The Constant Husband, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, +1 more
Irene HandlActorGirl in the News, The Belles of St Trinian's, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, Strange Boarders, Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light, +1 more- LLouis LevyComposerThe Lady Vanishes, Girl in the News, Night Train to Munich, Friday the Thirteenth, Seven Sinners, +1 more
Raymond HuntleyActorThe Green Man, The Constant Husband, Only Two Can Play, I See a Dark Stranger, The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery- WWilkie CooperCinematographerGreen for Danger, I See a Dark Stranger, London Belongs to Me, The Rake's Progress, Geordie
- VVal ValentineWriterThe Belles of St Trinian's, The Constant Husband, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, Fortune Is a Woman
Malcolm ArnoldComposerThe Belles of St Trinian's, The Constant Husband, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
Movies and TV shows
60Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1980s
1 title · average score 50
GoodWatch score 50Original Story
1970s
2 titles · average score 54
GoodWatch score 55Screenplay, Executive Producer
GoodWatch score 53Executive Producer
1960s
3 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch score 60Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 72Director
GoodWatch score 55Writer, Producer
1950s
13 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 62Director, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 65Writer, Producer
GoodWatch score 68Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 68Presenter
GoodWatch score 70Screenplay, Theatre Play
GoodWatch score 66Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 58Producer, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 65Screenplay, Producer
GoodWatch score 59Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 58Producer
GoodWatch score 69Director, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 72Producer
1940s
16 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 53Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 73Producer, Director
GoodWatch score 75Writer, Producer
GoodWatch score 67Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 56Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 62Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 64Screenplay
GoodWatch score 61Screenplay
GoodWatch score 80Screenplay
GoodWatch score 66Screenplay
Screenplay
1930s
25 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 48Screenplay, Dialogue
GoodWatch score 78Story
GoodWatch score 73Writer
GoodWatch score 88Screenplay
GoodWatch score 60Story
Writer
GoodWatch score 60Screenplay
GoodWatch score 67Story
GoodWatch score 65Writer
GoodWatch score 67Screenplay
GoodWatch score 55Story
GoodWatch score 63Screenplay