Directing
Val Guest
- Titles
- 85movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1936 to 2025, with a break from 1985 to 2024, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 61titles as director
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Day the Earth Caught Fire80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.6
- Mystery5.4average 4.1
- Scare3.2average 2.6
- Tension6.6average 6.1
- Politics3.2average 2.6
- Crime4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.7, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics2.6, average 4.7
- Coming of Age1.3, average 2.9
- Pathos3.9, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Cult Classic 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Police Procedural 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Classic British Comedy 2
- Lighthearted Entertainment 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- BBill LennyEditorCasino Royale, Where the Spies Are, The Day the Earth Caught Fire, Confessions of a Window Cleaner, The Abominable Snowman, +11 more
Reginald BeckwithActorThe Day the Earth Caught Fire, The Men of Sherwood Forest, Another Man's Poison, Break in the Circle, They Can't Hang Me, +7 more- MMarriott EdgarWriterOh, Mr. Porter!, Ask a Policeman, Where's That Fire, The Ghost Train, King Arthur Was a Gentleman, +7 more
Marcel VarnelDirectorOh, Mr. Porter!, Ask a Policeman, Where's That Fire, King Arthur Was a Gentleman, I Thank You, +5 more
Yolande DonlanActorThey Can't Hang Me, Mr. Drake's Duck, Expresso Bongo, Miss Pilgrim's Progress, Penny Princess, +3 more- AArthur GrantCinematographerWhere the Spies Are, The Abominable Snowman, Hell Is a City, Yesterday's Enemy, Up the Creek, +3 more
Arthur AskeyActorThe Ghost Train, King Arthur Was a Gentleman, Back-Room Boy, I Thank You, Miss London Ltd., +2 more
Moore MarriottActorOh, Mr. Porter!, Ask a Policeman, Where's That Fire, Back-Room Boy, I Thank You, +2 more- RR. E. DearingEditorGive Us the Moon, Ask a Policeman, Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It, Back-Room Boy, Miss London Ltd., +2 more
Garry MarshActorPaper Orchid, William Comes to Town, Murder at the Windmill, I'll Be Your Sweetheart, Miss Pilgrim's Progress, +1 more
Peter GawthorneActorAsk a Policeman, Where's That Fire, Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It, I Thank You, Convict 99, +1 more
Jon PertweeActorThe Boys in Blue, Murder at the Windmill, Mr. Drake's Duck, Miss Pilgrim's Progress, The Body Said No!, +1 more
