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Production
Hal E. Chester
- Titles
- 34movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1938 to 1960, with a break from 1942 to 1954, busiest in 1940 with 2 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Night of the Demon72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Crime5.2average 3.7
- Mystery5.3average 4.1
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.2average 2.7
- Uncanny3.0average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics3.4, average 4.7
- Pathos4.3, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.4, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 2
- Psychological Tension 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
81930s
8 titles · average score 59
62
Off the Record (1939)
as Reform School Inmate
Code of the Streets (1939)
as Murph
The Witness Vanishes (1939)
as Copy Boy (uncredited)
Juvenile Court (1938)
as Lefty
55
Crime School (1938)
as Boy (uncredited)
Little Tough Guys in Society (1938)
as Murphy
59
Little Tough Guy (1938)
as Dopey
Newsboys' Home (1938)
as Murphy