Writing
Charles Bennett
- Titles
- 49movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1915 to 1968, with a break from 1918 to 1929, busiest in 1933 and 1937 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 5titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Foreign Correspondent86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.1average 2.6
- Mystery6.7average 4.1
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Crime5.2average 3.7
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Wonder4.7average 3.4
- Adrenaline6.1average 5.1
- Tension7.1average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.8, average 2.9
- Melancholy3.6, average 4.7
- Social Commentary4.0, average 4.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 6
- Classic Cinema 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Suspenseful 5
- Mystery 4
- Hitchcockian Thriller 3
- 1950s 2
- Intrigue 2
- Lost World 2
- Old Hollywood 2
- Sci-Fi Adventure 2
- Cold War Era 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Peter LorreActorThe Man Who Knew Too Much, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Five Weeks in a Balloon, The Story of Mankind, Secret Agent, +1 more
Alfred HitchcockDirectorThe Man Who Knew Too Much, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Foreign Correspondent, Sabotage, Young and Innocent, +1 more
Cedric HardwickeActorFive Weeks in a Balloon, Forever and a Day, King Solomon's Mines, Ivy, The Green Glove
Irwin AllenDirectorVoyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Lost World, Five Weeks in a Balloon, The Story of Mankind, The Big Circus
Vincent PriceActorThe Story of Mankind, War-Gods of the Deep, Dangerous Mission, The Big Circus- WWinton C. HochCinematographerVoyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Lost World, Five Weeks in a Balloon, The Big Circus
Claude RainsActorThe Lost World, Where Danger Lives, The Clairvoyant
C. Aubrey SmithActorUnconquered, Forever and a Day, Balalaika
Herbert MarshallActorForeign Correspondent, Five Weeks in a Balloon, Ivy
Nicholas MusuracaCinematographerThe Story of Mankind, Forever and a Day, Where Danger Lives
Charles FrendEditorSabotage, Young and Innocent, Secret Agent
Cecil B. DeMilleDirectorUnconquered, Reap the Wild Wind, The Story of Dr. Wassell
Movies and TV shows
491980s
1 title
A State of Emergency (1986)
as Charlie
1960s
4 titles · average score 55
51
War-Gods of the Deep (1965)
Screenplay
55
Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962)
Screenplay
58
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
Screenplay
56
The Lost World (1960)
Screenplay
1950s
10 titles · average score 61
63
The Big Circus (1959)
Screenplay
72
Night of the Demon (1957)
Screenplay
53
Casino Royale (1954)
Teleplay
50
No Escape (1953)
Director, Writer
61
The Green Glove (1952)
Story, Screenplay
70
Kind Lady (1951)
Screenplay
65
Where Danger Lives (1950)
Screenplay
1940s
11 titles · average score 68
63
Black Magic (1949)
Screenplay
Madness of the Heart (1949)
Director, Screenplay
The Sign of the Ram (1948)
Screenplay
65
Unconquered (1947)
Screenplay
69
Ivy (1947)
Screenplay
64
The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
Screenplay
64
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Screenplay
66
Joan of Paris (1942)
Screenplay
86
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Screenplay
1930s
20 titles · average score 66
Balalaika (1939)
Screenplay
69
The Young in Heart (1938)
Adaptation
68
Sabotage (1937)
Screenplay
67
Young and Innocent (1937)
Screenplay
62
Secret Agent (1936)
Screenplay
62
The Clairvoyant (1935)
Screenplay, Adaptation
74
The 39 Steps (1935)
as Second Passerby Near the Bus (uncredited)
Mannequin (1933)
Screenplay
The Last Hour (1930)
Theatre Play
1920s
1 title · average score 67
67
Blackmail (1929)
Theatre Play
1910s
2 titles
The Rainbow Girl (1917)
as Amos Divine
John Halifax, Gentleman (1915)
as John as a Child